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 199501DM00525
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1995600A08033
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199501QK00404
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995600D03062
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
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Accident 1995600D11124
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199501QD00436
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199522FQ07053
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1995600A06036
Serious
6 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
FORD ORION
Vehicle
MERCEDES 190
FORD ESCORT
TOYOTA SUPRA
(3y)
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Accident 199522GE11436
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
Vehicle
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Accident 199522FE07020
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CB450D
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Accident 199501QK00400
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199501SG00407
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199501QA00527
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1995600A08032
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1995215000149
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199501SV00514
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1995215900136
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER METRO
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 1995215900138
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199534ND05225
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
APRILIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1995600B01067
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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