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 199701SV00235
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
COLT MITSUBISHI
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Accident 199701SV00241
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
HONDA CIVIC
(3y)
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Accident 1997339703171
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
TOYOTA SUPRA
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Accident 1997600AN2014
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199701DP00168
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199701QD00194
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199701QA00268
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 740
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199734ND00162
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199701SV00190
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199701QK00158
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 199734ND00140
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199701QD00156
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1997600CO6011
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199722FL01989
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
SAAB 9000
(3y)
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 19974000D0309
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199701SV00147
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199701SV00145
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997239700481
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199701QK00253
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUDI A4
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 199701DP00119
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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