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 2000330008378
Serious
52.4674, -1.2723
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Serious
52.5667, -1.5112
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 200034ND00625
Serious
52.3274, -1.1490
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(3y)
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 200001QK00591
Serious
51.5619, -0.2210
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 200022FC20071
Serious
52.7603, -2.9004
3 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 2000600CO6084
Serious
53.0475, -3.7312
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200034ND00592
Serious
52.1978, -1.0403
1 vehicle
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2000400D03270
Serious
51.9293, -0.5837
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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VAUXHALL OMEGA
(2y)
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Accident 2000230001799
Serious
52.5643, -1.5030
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200001DM02172
Serious
51.5240, -0.1761
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2000600AN5035
Serious
53.2504, -4.3740
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 200001DM02163
Serious
51.5192, -0.1692
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 200001QK00597
Serious
51.5369, -0.1924
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200022FC19841
Serious
52.9138, -3.0426
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Vehicle
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Accident 2000230001710
Serious
52.5900, -1.5892
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2000230001713
Serious
52.5915, -1.5943
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 200001QK00537
Serious
51.5640, -0.2234
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2000600DE7031
Serious
52.9804, -3.4313
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
FORD ESCORT
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