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 199901QA09042
Serious
51.5641, -0.2237
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199940D368099
Serious
51.9137, -0.5611
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI TL 1000
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1999600AN5039
Serious
53.2237, -4.2476
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
MAZDA 323
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Accident 19994100D0495
Serious
51.8271, -0.4419
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL BELMONT
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1999239902130
Serious
52.6025, -1.6432
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
PROTON PROTON
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Accident 199901QD00667
Serious
51.5948, -0.2608
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 199920H104502
Serious
52.6561, -1.9200
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199901SC01765
Serious
51.6006, -0.2675
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199901SC01742
Serious
51.5975, -0.2641
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199901EK09026
Serious
51.5392, -0.1951
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199901SC01723
Serious
51.6064, -0.2745
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA E2000
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199901SC01721
Serious
51.6052, -0.2734
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1999219326066
Serious
52.6939, -2.2469
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
SEAT IBIZA
(4y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199901DM01000
Serious
51.5282, -0.1814
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 7 SERIES
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199901SC01661
Serious
51.5824, -0.2459
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 340
PORSCHE 911
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Accident 199922FC12969
Serious
52.8429, -3.0020
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA PASEO
(2y)
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Accident 199922FC12849
Serious
52.7955, -2.9469
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199901EK00753
Serious
51.5373, -0.1927
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT SAFRANE
(2y)
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Accident 199901DM00855
Serious
51.5299, -0.1835
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199901DM00807
Serious
51.5180, -0.1675
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MINI
(1y)
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