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
Showing 20 of 40,530 accidents
Accident 19944100D0481
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199401QA00770
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
DATSUN MICRA
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Accident 1994239402156
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 19944000D1252
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1994600A08051
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199401DP00126
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 199443S021124
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199401EH00402
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
Vehicle
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Accident 199401SV00802
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI EX500
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Accident 19944000D1226
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199401QD00672
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA PRELUDE
Vehicle
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Accident 1994600D11073
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214917839
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 1994214917854
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1994214820847
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199401QK00642
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199401QK00639
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199434ND00598
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1994214720822
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 19942094H5345
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
MG MONTEGO
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