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 1990210509654
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
OPEL KADETT
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199001DD00208
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1990220605032
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001QA00358
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001QD00335
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199034BD00398
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1990220604082
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 305
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199001QK00235
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 1990210509617
Serious
3 vehicles
5 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 199001EH00182
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA C90M
(2y)
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Accident 199001DD00210
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199034BD00396
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(1y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1990600A03060
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1990210206578
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
Vehicle
VOLVO 244
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Accident 199034BD00394
Fatal
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(2y)
ROLLS ROYCE MODEL MISSING
(2y)
Vehicle
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1990210206558
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199001EH00180
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199034BD00393
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
CITROEN CX
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1990239000698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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