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 199301SG00587
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199301QK00533
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993239301767
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 199301DR00236
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199301DD00410
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 199343S048103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1993213518110
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199334ND00771
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199301SV00616
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER SD1
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Accident 199301QK00521
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NS50MSB
MITSUBISHI Model Missing
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Accident 199301DD00408
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199301EH00336
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19934000D1084
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1993213518328
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 1993239301750
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 19932093H1342
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1993600D11058
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN BX
VOLVO 340
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1993213518117
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993213518129
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993600A06039
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
DODGE Model Missing
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