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 1990210510487
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199001SV00562
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199034BD05991
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 1990220609042
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS PRINCESS
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199034BD00794
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1990339006633
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VOLVO 240
MG MGB
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Accident 1990220709045
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN 100
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199034BS01341
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199001QD00589
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
DATSUN 280
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Accident 199001EH00373
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CG125B
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Accident 199001DD00443
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990339006620
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER VITESSE
Vehicle
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Accident 1990239001728
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA INTEGRA
(1y)
Vehicle
(1y)
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Accident 19904000D1623
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1990600A04195
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD ANGLIA
MG MAESTRO
(4y)
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Accident 1990239001726
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CITROEN BX
(2y)
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Accident 199034BD00785
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990220609023
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
Vehicle
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Accident 1990210510449
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle
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Accident 1990600D04069
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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