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 199501QK00269
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1995600A02018
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19954000D0587
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER VITESSE
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19954000D0581
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAIHATSU CHARADE
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Accident 199501SV00365
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199501DP00214
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(2y)
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Accident 199501QK00277
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199501QK00264
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199501QK00268
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995600A08017
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199501DP00194
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199501SV00354
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1995215822135
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199522FM04451
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1995600A08016
Slight
5 vehicles
6 casualties
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199501SV00352
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199534ND05094
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
JAWA 350
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Accident 199501SV00344
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
Vehicle
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Accident 1995600A04025
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995600A02016
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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