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 199001QK00438
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199034BD00664
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1990220608064
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199043D003080
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
SEAT IBIZA
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1990600A03131
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199043D006080
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(2y)
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Accident 199001SV00441
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 1990339005602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990600A04156
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199001QK00434
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1990600A03129
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN TAXI
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199034BD00657
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1990239001342
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(1y)
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Accident 1990600B01118
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199001EH00306
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 1990600B01117
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
CHRYSLER ALPINE
CITROEN BX
(1y)
OPEL KADETT
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Accident 1990600A04157
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
AUDI 80
(2y)
VOLVO 740
(4y)
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Accident 199001EH00304
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
HONDA NTV600K
(1y)
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Accident 1990220607057
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1990220607055
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT FUEGO
Vehicle
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