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 1990339006436
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199034BD00764
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199001SV00527
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001SG00520
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1990600B01155
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD GRANADA
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199001QK00533
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 1990600D11123
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1990220609011
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1990239001716
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TALBOT HORIZON
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1990600B01153
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1990210207481
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 199001SV00517
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199001DR00221
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001QD00564
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FREIGHT ROVER Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1990210207465
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SAAB 900
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990210510424
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199001QD00557
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(1y)
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990600B01149
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199001SV00507
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA MTF50S
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Accident 199001QK00511
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
MERCEDES 200
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