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 1999219322047
Serious
52.6694, -2.0103
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
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Accident 199901SC01406
Serious
51.5568, -0.2155
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
Vehicle
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Accident 199901QA00642
Serious
51.6354, -0.3050
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PIAGGIO ET2
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Accident 19994100F0384
Serious
51.8205, -0.4186
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 1999600AN2067
Serious
53.2838, -4.5631
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1999600AN1054
Serious
53.2986, -4.5960
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VFR750F
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1999600CO5021
Serious
53.0487, -3.6835
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199901DP00400
Serious
51.5207, -0.1713
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199901QK00441
Serious
51.5645, -0.2240
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
BMW 3 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199901SC01277
Serious
51.5925, -0.2581
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199901EH00275
Serious
51.5501, -0.2072
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 19994100D0320
Serious
51.8363, -0.4576
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199901SC01194
Serious
51.5822, -0.2455
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1999339906411
Serious
52.5060, -1.3368
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
LAND ROVER Model Missing
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Accident 1999600DE7031
Serious
52.9816, -3.3966
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
MAZDA 626
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Accident 199934TD00553
Serious
52.1397, -0.9964
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
KAWASAKI ZX1100
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Accident 199940D217799
Serious
51.8734, -0.5491
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
LDV 400 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199901SC01097
Serious
51.5782, -0.2403
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199901EH00246
Serious
51.5499, -0.2069
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1999600CO6031
Serious
53.0958, -3.8893
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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