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 200822FA88828
Slight
52.9025, -3.0435
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI Model Missing
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200801SX74596
Fatal
51.5577, -0.2167
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200834WS37648
Slight
52.1348, -0.9921
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200822FA88857
Slight
52.7012, -2.6526
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2008608149280
Slight
53.1022, -3.8457
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2008608149217
Fatal
53.0483, -3.6893
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 2008230896376
Slight
52.5643, -1.5030
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2008400D02328
Slight
51.8567, -0.4803
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2008218013922
Slight
52.6399, -1.8058
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200834WS36488
Slight
52.0816, -0.8988
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200801QA10314
Slight
51.6068, -0.2750
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
PEUGEOT 206
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2008218013852
Slight
52.6492, -1.8328
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA HILUX
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
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Accident 2008608145664
Slight
53.1007, -3.8610
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 200801CW11229
Slight
51.5397, -0.1955
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
(3y)
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Accident 200801SX20560
Slight
51.5634, -0.2227
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 200843S002088
Serious
52.0116, -0.7392
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200822FA88770
Serious
52.6854, -2.7417
3 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT SCENIC
(1y)
PEUGEOT 306
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 200843S143078
Slight
52.0127, -0.7297
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Car
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 200822FA88751
Slight
52.9121, -3.0424
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2008608143104
Slight
52.9803, -3.4200
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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