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
TOYOTA MR2
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(3y)
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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1 casualty
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NSR125R
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Accident 199034BD01020
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1990210511002
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1990210511028
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1990600A04267
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19904000D2071
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199001DD00561
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 1990339008804
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND DAF 200
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1990339008703
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FORD Model Missing
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 1990600A04264
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1990600D11162
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
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Accident 1990600A04261
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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