A5 road traffic accidents
40,530 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A5 appears in 40,530 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 56,312 casualties. Of these collisions, 978 were fatal and 7,593 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 9% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 978
- Serious
- 7,593
- Casualties
- 56,312
- Fatal
- 978
- Serious
- 7,593
- Casualties
- 56,312
Collisions by Year
2024
417
2023
456
2022
428
2021
451
2020
413
2019
514
2018
510
2017
580
2016
627
2015
692
2014
667
2013
623
2012
601
2011
621
2010
646
2009
657
2008
610
2007
688
2006
706
2005
746
2004
783
2003
870
2002
884
2001
922
2000
988
1999
985
1998
1,058
1997
1,084
1996
1,099
1995
990
1994
1,023
1993
996
1992
1,036
1991
1,139
1990
1,244
1989
1,340
1988
1,279
1987
1,210
1986
1,181
1985
1,175
1984
1,154
1983
1,235
1982
1,222
1981
1,234
1980
1,359
1979
1,387
2024
417
2023
456
2022
428
2021
451
2020
413
2019
514
2018
510
2017
580
2016
627
2015
692
2014
667
2013
623
2012
601
2011
621
2010
646
2009
657
2008
610
2007
688
2006
706
2005
746
2004
783
2003
870
2002
884
2001
922
2000
988
1999
985
1998
1,058
1997
1,084
1996
1,099
1995
990
1994
1,023
1993
996
1992
1,036
1991
1,139
1990
1,244
1989
1,340
1988
1,279
1987
1,210
1986
1,181
1985
1,175
1984
1,154
1983
1,235
1982
1,222
1981
1,234
1980
1,359
1979
1,387
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 978 accidents
Accident 1994239401093
Fatal
2 vehicles
6 casualties
Motorcycle 50cc and under
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199422FV05516
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
FORD ORION
FIAT TIPO
(1y)
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Accident 1994600D11028
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1994239400726
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RELIANT KITTEN
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Accident 199422GQ04040
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199401SV00227
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1994600D03009
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
VOLVO 440
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Accident 1994339401033
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199434TD00062
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 1994239400068
Fatal
2 vehicles
5 casualties
BENTLEY MODEL MISSING
Vehicle
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Accident 199443S018014
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199401DD00001
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199301QK00687
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FTG 95
(2y)
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Accident 1993220712004
Fatal
5 vehicles
14 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ORION
PEUGEOT 306
FORD CORTINA
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 19932093H1528
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT REGATA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1993220811035
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 1993220711027
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1993239301955
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA
FORD SIERRA
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1993220711008
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
TOYOTA HILUX
(3y)
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Accident 199334TD01083
Fatal
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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