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 19904000D0833
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
RENAULT FUEGO
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(3y)
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199001SV00289
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW K 100 LT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19904000D0841
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES 300
(3y)
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Accident 199001DD00205
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990239000885
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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NISSAN E24
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Accident 1990220605016
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
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Accident 1990600A04087
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA 105
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(2y)
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Accident 19904000D0813
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990600A10063
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
NISSAN E24
(1y)
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Accident 199001SV00271
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1990220605003
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 440
(1y)
CITROEN AX
(2y)
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Accident 1990600B01066
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990210509645
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199001QK00247
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA C90
(1y)
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Accident 1990210206665
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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FORD ESCORT
HILLMAN HUNTER
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Accident 1990220605014
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
MG MGB
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Accident 1990600D11053
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD GRANADA
PEUGEOT 305
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