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 201101SX20463
Serious
51.5866, -0.2508
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 201101SX20516
Serious
51.5580, -0.2171
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Honda WW125
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Accident 201160M085578
Serious
52.9823, -3.4102
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
Car
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Accident 20114100D0363
Serious
51.8373, -0.4593
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
MITSUBISHI L200
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Accident 2011231195656
Serious
52.5643, -1.5030
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
SEAT IBIZA
(2y)
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Accident 20114100D0368
Serious
51.8235, -0.4284
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF R125
(2y)
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Accident 201101CW10849
Serious
51.5142, -0.1618
3 vehicles
4 casualties
ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
Car
BMW X5
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Accident 201134WS17341
Serious
52.0667, -0.8714
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
SUZUKI GSF 650
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Accident 201101SX20424
Serious
51.5566, -0.2155
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Yamaha FZ6
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 20114100D0346
Serious
51.8389, -0.4627
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
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Accident 201101CW10864
Serious
51.5150, -0.1629
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Piaggio MP3
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Accident 201160M076891
Serious
52.9617, -3.0777
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2011231195569
Serious
52.5542, -1.4686
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2011331102517
Serious
52.5336, -1.4113
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
RENAULT KANGOO
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Accident 201122F101606
Serious
52.6910, -2.7118
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 201101TB00794
Serious
51.5822, -0.2455
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2011400D01360
Serious
51.9669, -0.6489
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 201160M052617
Serious
53.0731, -3.7879
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2011231195368
Serious
52.5991, -1.6196
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 2011211001712
Serious
52.6942, -2.2650
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
Taxi/Private hire car
LDV 400 SERIES
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