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 199801DP00087
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199801QK00113
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199801DP00100
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CG125B
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Accident 19984000D0220
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199801DP00085
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 199801QK00101
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX750
(1y)
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Accident 1998600CO6011
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199801DP00073
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199834ND00126
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199801EH00061
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT DUCATO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199822FX00458
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
HONDA ACCORD
(2y)
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Accident 1998239800267
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 19984000D0165
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1998218804059
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1998218903940
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998600AN2006
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1998218803242
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199801SC00113
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 199822FN00358
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
VOLVO 440
(3y)
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Accident 199834ND00040
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
NISSAN STANZA
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