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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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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(2y)
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992212211278
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201DD00035
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI EX305
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Accident 199201SV00049
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199201SV00050
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1992212514009
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 900
(1y)
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Accident 1992220701029
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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(4y)
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Accident 199201DD00038
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
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Accident 1992600D04004
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD CORTINA
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VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1992212514032
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201SV00056
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
LEYLAND CARS MINI
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Accident 1992212211233
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
DAIMLER 3.6
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Accident 1992600A04027
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MAZDA 323
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199201QK00035
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1992600A04026
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 1992220701037
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199201EH00021
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199201QK00036
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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