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 199101QD00171
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 19914000D0446
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
TALBOT SUNBEAM
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199134BD00308
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991220703040
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
BMW K 100 RT
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Accident 1991600D11030
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT ESPACE
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1991339102393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1991600A03029
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1991211511929
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199101QD00149
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 1991211511841
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199101QD00170
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1991239100478
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1991211511820
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
(1y)
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Accident 1991600A04067
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BENTLEY MODEL MISSING
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Accident 1991600B01024
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199101DM00104
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199101DM00095
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI KMX125
(2y)
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Accident 19914000D0399
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199101DD00106
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 199101QD00142
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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