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 1994339409283
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
TALBOT ALPINE
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Accident 199401DM00484
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199401EH00396
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1994339409277
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19944000D1213
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199401SV00785
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1994239402095
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199401QA00728
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR600F
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199422FH10174
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
DATSUN PATROL
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Accident 1994214917809
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
CITROEN AX
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199401EH00378
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
(2y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 19944000D1199
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 19944000D1198
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL Model Missing
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 199401DP00114
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 1994600D11072
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1994600D11071
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199401EH00408
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA LEGEND
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Accident 199401DP00110
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1994600A08049
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN ZX
(1y)
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Accident 199434ND00592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
LOTUS ELAN
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