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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1 casualty
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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51.5376, -0.1930
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
52.8244, -2.9769
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Serious
52.6603, -1.9729
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
51.5976, -0.2638
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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YAMAHA MWS
(4y)
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Serious
52.6020, -1.6335
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
52.7057, -2.6996
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Serious
52.5248, -1.3867
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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RENAULT CAPTUR
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Serious
52.3992, -1.2053
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI ONE
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Car
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Accident 2022010372333
Serious
51.5556, -0.2139
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 2022221170166
Serious
52.6826, -2.7593
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CB
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2022332200324
Serious
52.4514, -1.2538
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Serious
52.1927, -1.0359
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2022221167738
Serious
52.8508, -3.0281
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
HONDA CB
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Accident 2022010370568
Serious
51.6030, -0.2701
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA WW125
CITROEN C3
(4y)
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Accident 202234WNC2352
Serious
52.1624, -1.0129
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 2022211164352
Serious
52.6925, -2.1272
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
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Accident 202234WNC2292
Serious
52.0960, -0.9236
4 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
JAGUAR F-TYPE
Taxi/Private hire car
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