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 200101SX01138
Serious
51.5843, -0.2483
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
52.5184, -1.3707
1 vehicle
3 casualties
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Accident 200101DM01798
Serious
51.5170, -0.1661
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2001330106902
Serious
52.4556, -1.2587
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 200101SX01082
Serious
51.6010, -0.2679
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200101DM01762
Serious
51.5222, -0.1734
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2001330106795
Serious
52.4795, -1.2867
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
YAMAHA XJ 600 N
(3y)
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Accident 2001330106738
Serious
52.5043, -1.3320
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2001211415682
Serious
52.6274, -1.7677
3 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 2001600AN2039
Serious
53.2707, -4.4825
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 200101DM01786
Serious
51.5172, -0.1664
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 200122FC24019
Serious
52.7624, -2.9040
3 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 2001211314923
Serious
52.6700, -2.0139
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BSA Model Missing
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Accident 200134ND00459
Serious
52.0746, -0.8855
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI GS 500
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 200134ND00450
Serious
52.2395, -1.0825
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 200122FC23933
Serious
52.7781, -2.9308
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
CITROEN AX
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Accident 2001330106075
Serious
52.5152, -1.3631
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ST1100 POLICE
(1y)
HONDA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 200122FB23697
Serious
52.7056, -2.7002
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2001600DE7023
Serious
52.9798, -3.3404
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES 190
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(4y)
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Accident 200101SX00944
Serious
51.5825, -0.2459
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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