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 1992212213243
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
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Accident 199201DR00344
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992600A04241
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1992212213223
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992600D04059
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1992212213304
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199201DD00521
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1992239201953
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND ROADTRAIN
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1992600A10111
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199201SG00604
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1992239201940
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 199201QD00642
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199201SV00748
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199201SV00742
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
OPEL Model Missing
TRIUMPH DOLOMITE
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Accident 1992600A04239
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
VOLVO 240
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Accident 1992212515920
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199201SV00754
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199201QK00619
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199201SV00740
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199201SV00743
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
HONDA BALLADE
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