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 199401DD00124
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1994600A06019
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI KMX125
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994339402850
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
TALBOT EXPRESS
(3y)
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Accident 199401DR00067
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1994600D03011
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 18
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199401EH00107
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 1994600D03009
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
VOLVO 440
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Accident 199401SV00233
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199434TD00416
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 199422FP02797
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
MG MGB
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Accident 1994600A03009
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199401SV00219
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199401SV00224
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 19944100D0129
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199401DD00121
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN TAXI
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Accident 19944000D0362
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
ROVER METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199401DD00120
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199401DM00104
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199401SV00218
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
SAAB 9000
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Accident 1994600D11018
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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