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 19944000D0286
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199401DM00077
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN MINI
PEUGEOT 104
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Accident 199401QD00223
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199401QD00180
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199401EH00082
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199401SV00175
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199401EH00085
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI AR125
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Accident 199401QK00153
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
SAAB 9000
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Accident 199401QK00147
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1994600A06014
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIMLER 4.2
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199401EH00081
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA H100S
(3y)
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199401SV00179
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
AUDI 80
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199401DD00092
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1994239400458
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199401DD00089
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(1y)
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Accident 19944000D0268
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1994600D11014
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1994339402114
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK
(4y)
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Accident 199401QK00137
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA LITE ACE
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994600A06015
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
HONDA C90E
LEYLAND DAF 400
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