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 200022FC17804
Serious
52.9018, -3.0435
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200001QK00226
Serious
51.5396, -0.1955
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2000230000481
Serious
52.5843, -1.5712
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VTR1000F
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Accident 200022FC17440
Serious
52.7775, -2.9292
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
PEUGEOT 309
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200001DM00423
Serious
51.5350, -0.1896
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 2000230000376
Serious
52.5819, -1.5619
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2000400D00656
Serious
51.8689, -0.4935
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
YAMAHA SR 125
(2y)
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Accident 2000600CO6010
Serious
53.0690, -3.7841
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW R 850 R
CITROEN XANTIA
(3y)
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Accident 2000600AN5007
Serious
53.2225, -4.2667
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN VENTO
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Accident 2000600AN4006
Serious
53.2582, -4.4049
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(2y)
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Accident 200001SX00243
Serious
51.5661, -0.2259
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 206
(1y)
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Accident 200001SX00255
Serious
51.5948, -0.2608
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 200001QK00041
Serious
51.5397, -0.1957
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(4y)
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Accident 2000600AN6003
Serious
53.2205, -4.1890
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 200
Vehicle
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Accident 200001SX00166
Serious
51.5881, -0.2522
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 200001SX00131
Serious
51.5767, -0.2389
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
YAMAHA R6
(1y)
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Accident 200001EK00194
Serious
51.5373, -0.1927
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
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Accident 200001QD00017
Serious
51.5929, -0.2585
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PIAGGIO ZIP
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Accident 200001SX00082
Serious
51.5828, -0.2463
2 vehicles
4 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199934ND00815
Serious
52.1049, -0.9397
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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