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 199501QD00042
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199501QK00010
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199506A082995
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199501QK00019
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199501SV00018
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199501QA00012
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199501QD00024
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 199522FF00236
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199501SV00009
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199501DP00004
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199534ND00003
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN VENTO
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
DAIHATSU CHARADE
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Accident 199501EH00002
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199501DP00001
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199501SV00003
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995339500069
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199501QK00002
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199401SV00853
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1994214918053
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
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Accident 199401QA00829
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI PONY
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Accident 1994214821046
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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