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 199301DD00019
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199301SV00039
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 19932093H0098
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1993600D11002
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199301QK00032
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1993600D03002
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
OPEL KADETT
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Accident 199334ND00053
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1993220701021
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 363
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Accident 19934100D0019
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993220701020
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199301DM00012
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199301QK00020
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199301DD00018
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199301DD00012
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199301DD00010
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199334ND00077
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(1y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199301SV00038
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 309
(4y)
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1993600A03002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 199301QK00019
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1993600A04003
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
FORD ESCORT
OPEL ASCONA
Vehicle
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