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 199001DD00451
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 2000
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001SV00572
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
HONDA C90M
(4y)
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Accident 1990239001737
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 19904000D1643
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199001EH00383
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1990600A04199
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1990239001734
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER 90
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19904141D0580
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19904141D0578
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUDI 100
AUSTIN MAESTRO
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
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Accident 1990239001699
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1990239001744
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199034BD00805
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA STARLET
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(1y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1990600A04202
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990210207608
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 21
(2y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 1990600D04067
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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Accident 199001DD00453
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199001DR00225
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1990600A10134
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VOLVO 345
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Accident 1990220609034
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199043D046090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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