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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Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIHATSU MODEL MISSING
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199334ND00256
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199301QK00157
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199301DM00113
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1993600D03011
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MAXI
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 1993213214175
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
TALBOT SAMBA
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Accident 1993220704038
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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Accident 1993600B01010
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199301QA00207
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1993339302465
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199334ND00284
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
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Accident 1993213214168
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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Accident 199301QK00154
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199301QK00150
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199334ND00247
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1993220704010
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199301SV00184
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1993220804006
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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