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 19904000D0105
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199034BD00050
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199001EH00021
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199001DD00024
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19904000D0110
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL NOVA
VAUXHALL VIVA
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Accident 199001SV00029
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1990239000056
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1990210205821
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
TALBOT SOLARA
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Accident 1990239000090
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MAXI
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Accident 199001DD00018
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 19904000D0097
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990220601023
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001QA00052
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001QK00024
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199001EH00020
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001EH00035
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990339000278
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199001QK00022
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199001EH00015
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990600A04012
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
FORD ESCORT
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