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 1991600D03083
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ZASTAVA YUGO
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199101QA00802
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW K 75 S
(2y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1991211210883
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1991600A04286
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1991600D11157
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199101QA00800
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199101DD00556
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1991239102085
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
OPEL ASCONA
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Accident 1991220712021
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
RENAULT 9
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Accident 1991239102088
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199134ND00946
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 19914000D1858
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199101DD00550
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1991220712006
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 19912091H1687
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199101DD00551
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
RENAULT EXTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1991220812035
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TALBOT HORIZON
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
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Accident 1991339108831
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1991239102066
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1991239102061
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PORSCHE 911
(1y)
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