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
1 casualty
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1 casualty
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1 casualty
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AUSTIN MORRIS PRINCESS
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(2y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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(4y)
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Accident 199001SG00704
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
CITROEN BX
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Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 19904000D2189
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 1990210208243
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1990600D11168
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(2y)
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Accident 1990210511095
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD SIERRA
FORD GRANADA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199001EH00494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990210208245
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1990239002464
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 1990220612004
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1990239002434
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TALBOT SUNBEAM
FORD FIESTA
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