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 199101DD00147
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 199101DD00144
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199101SV00233
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199101QD00213
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1991600A04083
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER 88
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Accident 199134BD00321
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BEDFORD ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199101DD00141
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI AR125
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
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Accident 199101QK00194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
AUDI COUPE
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Accident 1991600D11040
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199101DM00132
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MZ Model Missing
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Accident 199101SV00243
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199101EH00138
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1991600D03021
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199101SV00223
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199101DD00139
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1991211209194
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 1991600A04078
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
(1y)
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Accident 1991600D11037
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 199101SV00208
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
LEYLAND AM Model Missing
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Accident 1991220704008
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
LEYLAND CONSTRUCTOR
(2y)
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