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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1 casualty
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
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1 casualty
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(4y)
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Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1993213516753
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199301QK00133
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA XL125R
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199334ND00223
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS PRINCESS
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Accident 199301DM00083
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199301DD00104
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
KAWASAKI ZX600
(2y)
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Accident 1993600D03009
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 199301QK00127
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CM125C
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Accident 199301DR00066
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA PRELUDE
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Accident 1993213214086
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
VAUXHALL Model Missing
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Accident 1993213516738
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199301DD00099
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT EXTRA
(4y)
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Accident 1993600A08018
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 19934000D0355
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199301QK00118
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD Model Missing
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