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 1990600D11132
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19904000D1686
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 1990210510560
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199001QK00548
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1990210207684
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19904000D1670
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1990600A03168
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 1990239001742
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199001SG00537
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND CARS MAXI
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 19904000D1698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001DD00465
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
KAWASAKI AR125
(3y)
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Accident 199001DD00459
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199001SV00561
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199001DD00458
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199001QK00544
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1990220609068
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
SUBARU 282
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990600B01158
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TRIUMPH TOLEDO
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Accident 1990339006819
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 1990210510549
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199001DD00461
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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