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 199301DD00058
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199343S029023
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993600A08007
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19934000D0246
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1993213213998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199343S039023
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199301DD00051
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199301SV00091
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993220702016
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1993220702018
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199301EH00059
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 18
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Accident 199301SV00090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 199301DD00049
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199301DM00044
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CARBODIES TAXI
(3y)
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Accident 199301QK00056
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1993239300189
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
TOYOTA HILUX
(2y)
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Accident 199301SV00083
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19934000D0223
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SAAB 9000
(4y)
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 19934000D0219
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 190
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1993213516474
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
FORD CAPRI
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