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 1993213213931
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 19934000D0435
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1993600A06006
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199301QK00078
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 60
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19934000D0287
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199301EH00063
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 19934000D0276
Fatal
4 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
RENAULT 19
(3y)
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Accident 199301DD00065
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199301DM00054
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199301SV00097
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1993213516584
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
(4y)
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Accident 1993213516574
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 19934000D0270
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN ZX
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1993239300243
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA HILUX
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199301DD00060
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993600D11005
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199301DD00062
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1993220702024
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
DATSUN PRAIRIE
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Accident 19932093H0238
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER RANGE ROVER
AUDI 100
(4y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 19934000D0266
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
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