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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Accident 2017010047034
Serious
51.6195, -0.2903
4 vehicles
1 casualty
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MERCEDES R CLASS
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Serious
52.0522, -0.8312
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2017010046418
Serious
51.5488, -0.2058
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
BMW 5 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 2017210212311
Serious
52.6940, -2.1436
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 955I
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Accident 2017210206299
Serious
52.6726, -2.0228
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Serious
51.9483, -0.6150
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2017220198861
Serious
52.8808, -3.0400
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201734WD04257
Serious
52.3613, -1.1721
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(2y)
SYM CROX 125
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Accident 2017400195552
Serious
51.9139, -0.5612
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(1y)
RENAULT CLIO
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2017010042130
Serious
51.5344, -0.1886
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
(4y)
Motorcycle 50cc and under
(1y)
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Accident 2017230190454
Serious
52.5922, -1.5966
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A6
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2017010038627
Serious
51.5164, -0.1650
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2017010038240
Serious
51.5454, -0.2022
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201760V068692
Serious
53.2276, -4.1106
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2017230185480
Serious
52.5392, -1.4263
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Yamaha XJ6
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2017010035557
Serious
51.5142, -0.1618
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2017010035663
Serious
51.5844, -0.2483
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2017220183258
Serious
52.7027, -2.6642
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT DOBLO
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Accident 2017010034940
Serious
51.5168, -0.1656
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA RAV4
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 2017230181811
Serious
52.5478, -1.4497
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA MT125
(2y)
FORD KA
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