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 199834TD00493
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 199801QA00584
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1998218819167
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1998218719429
Serious
4 vehicles
6 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
AUSTIN METRO
PEUGEOT 405
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199801QA00582
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199801DP00377
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199801DP00376
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 19984100D0386
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199801SC01618
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 199801DP00371
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA CELICA
(3y)
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Accident 199801DP00369
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199801SC01591
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199834ND00448
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1998600CO6052
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998600CO6050
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
YAMAHA YZF R1
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Accident 199801SC01581
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1998218917686
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 19984100D0355
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 8 SERIES
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
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Accident 199843S055088
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998600AN5041
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
NISSAN SERENA
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