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 2016210102432
Serious
52.6942, -2.1909
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT 500
(4y)
Motorcycle over 500cc
(1y)
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Accident 201660U117586
Serious
52.9308, -3.0432
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
Car
Car
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Accident 2016210096563
Serious
52.6511, -1.8339
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(1y)
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Accident 201601QK50613
Serious
51.5898, -0.2544
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2016331605111
Serious
52.5013, -1.3240
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
MINI ROADSTER
(3y)
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Accident 201660U113298
Serious
52.9482, -3.0440
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201660U106153
Serious
53.1983, -4.0846
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
Car
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Accident 201660U100196
Serious
53.2705, -4.4813
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201601SX20730
Serious
51.6002, -0.2672
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 201634WS08806
Serious
52.0725, -0.8819
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CAPTUR
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201601EK40515
Serious
51.5519, -0.2097
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Car
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Accident 201634WS08756
Serious
52.1288, -0.9844
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO XC70
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201601EK40449
Serious
51.5363, -0.1918
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc
(4y)
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Accident 2016400088701
Serious
51.8733, -0.5016
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2016230083128
Serious
52.4204, -1.2234
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
Car
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201634WS08936
Serious
52.1784, -1.0246
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Suzuki GSX 1250
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201660U088140
Serious
53.0458, -3.7078
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201643S068066
Serious
52.0548, -0.8365
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
Vehicle
(4y)
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 201660U086084
Serious
53.0851, -3.7957
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 201660U085017
Serious
53.2214, -4.2100
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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