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
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Serious
51.9215, -0.5721
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Serious
51.5788, -0.2410
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
52.1056, -0.9408
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2018210311205
Serious
52.6177, -1.6676
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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(2y)
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Accident 2018210258243
Serious
52.6879, -2.0954
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI JIMNY
(1y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2018010083315
Serious
51.5307, -0.1843
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2018340D00871
Serious
52.3818, -1.1897
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2017010080545
Serious
51.5506, -0.2079
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201734WS10217
Serious
52.1078, -0.9452
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
HONDA CRV
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Accident 2017010080256
Serious
51.5175, -0.1667
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2017010078295
Serious
51.6316, -0.3041
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA PRIUS
(2y)
RENAULT SCENIC
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Accident 2017230251776
Serious
52.5644, -1.5029
2 vehicles
2 casualties
JAGUAR XE SERIES
(1y)
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2017010076181
Serious
51.5150, -0.1629
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 201760V183973
Serious
53.2067, -4.1082
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 2017220246043
Serious
52.8824, -3.0404
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2017010073567
Serious
51.5376, -0.1930
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
YAMAHA YP 125
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Accident 2017010072652
Serious
51.5371, -0.1924
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2017220243443
Serious
52.7057, -2.6998
1 vehicle
3 casualties
LEXUS IS220
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Accident 2017010071222
Serious
51.5843, -0.2483
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
YAMAHA YBR 125
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