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 199001DR00293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 1990600A07227
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990210511161
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 1990600D11171
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1990220712029
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(1y)
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Accident 199001SV00781
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001SV00738
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199001SV00740
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW Model Missing
MAZDA 929
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Accident 199001DD00592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 164
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199034BD01091
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1990220612032
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 19904000D2235
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
Vehicle
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Accident 199034BD01088
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
PEUGEOT 505
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199001QK00714
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19904000D2265
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
CITROEN BX
(2y)
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Accident 1990600D11170
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19904000D2233
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1990239002487
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
Vehicle
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Accident 199001EH00496
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199001EH00495
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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