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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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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1 casualty
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199101SV00051
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
DATSUN STANZA
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Accident 199101QA00043
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
FORD CORTINA
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Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 19914141D0030
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
BMW K 100 RT
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Accident 199106F016591
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199101SV00040
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199101SG00031
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199134BD00199
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1991211208577
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CONSTRUCTOR
(2y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 199101DD00014
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CB250R
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Accident 1991211208562
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199101DD00015
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 19914000D0078
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1991239100119
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199101SV00033
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
NISSAN SUNNY
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