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 199434TD00819
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1994600A04035
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1994214820116
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO 850
(1y)
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Accident 199401QK00450
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW K 100 RS
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Accident 1994600A06045
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1994600A08033
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 199401DM00278
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 1994214820107
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199401SV00539
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994214820106
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(2y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1994600A02033
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199401QD00474
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199401QK00439
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199401SV00556
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199422FA07085
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1994600D11047
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199422FY07037
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1994600B01035
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
KAWASAKI Z750
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Accident 1994600A02032
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 7 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1994214820127
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
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