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 1992600A03152
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199201QK00495
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199201DD00422
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199201SV00603
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 7 SERIES
(4y)
MAZDA 626
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Accident 199201SV00600
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201EH00279
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199201QK00488
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199201DD00411
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1992239201466
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199201EH00283
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1992212515415
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1992600A04206
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 19924000D1307
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199201QA00550
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199201DD00406
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 19924000D1303
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 19924000D1305
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 19924000D1290
Fatal
2 vehicles
5 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1992212212714
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
RENAULT 5
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