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 201401QK50635
Serious
51.5651, -0.2248
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Serious
52.9685, -3.1659
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 201460R132978
Serious
52.9579, -3.0709
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2014331401553
Serious
52.5060, -1.3369
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CRV
FORD C-MAX
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Accident 201422G402966
Serious
52.6948, -2.4144
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES CLK CLASS
VAUXHALL MERIVA
FIAT BRAVO
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Accident 2014214004111
Serious
52.6796, -2.0492
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA RX8
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Accident 201460R120209
Serious
52.9796, -3.1961
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 201420H007204
Serious
52.6561, -1.9500
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 201460R115163
Serious
53.0567, -3.7490
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 201460R115021
Serious
53.0056, -3.5468
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201434WS18044
Serious
52.2100, -1.0507
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 2014404DA0684
Serious
51.8813, -0.5138
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
YAMAHA YBR 125
(4y)
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Accident 201460R113123
Serious
53.1676, -4.0529
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201460R112373
Serious
53.0069, -3.5518
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2014404DA0672
Serious
51.8920, -0.5294
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
KAWASAKI ZX1000
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Accident 2014214003748
Serious
52.6951, -2.2828
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES VITO
(3y)
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 201401QK50509
Serious
51.5566, -0.2156
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2014214003611
Serious
52.6742, -2.0295
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN DS3
(4y)
SUZUKI GSF 1200
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Accident 201460R103357
Serious
53.0402, -3.6320
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201460R102585
Serious
53.1234, -3.9627
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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