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 199001DD00314
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1990210510053
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 199001QK00373
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199001DR00162
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 1990239001315
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MORRIS MARINA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1990220607011
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1990220607013
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199001SG00361
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 199001QK00380
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 19904000D1170
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199001QK00365
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199001DD00307
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199001QK00363
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MORRIS ITAL
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990600B01097
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MORRIS ITAL
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1990220607015
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 199001DD00298
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
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Accident 1990220606065
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
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Accident 1990239001122
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 1990220606070
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TALBOT HORIZON
TALBOT SOLARA
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Accident 1990239001166
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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