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 201760V141477
Slight
52.9801, -3.3627
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
51.5244, -0.1765
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
52.8175, -2.9706
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 201760V140338
Slight
53.0854, -3.7948
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2017010058584
Slight
51.5905, -0.2554
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA YBR 125
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 2017010058280
Slight
51.5944, -0.2602
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HYUNDAI TUCSON
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 2017010058200
Slight
51.5382, -0.1940
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
MERCEDES A CLASS
(2y)
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Accident 2017010058181
Slight
51.5932, -0.2588
2 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN C4
(1y)
TOYOTA YARIS
(2y)
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Accident 2017010058173
Slight
51.6118, -0.2806
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR1000RR
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2017400225584
Slight
51.9215, -0.5728
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
YAMAHA YZF R125
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Accident 2017010058114
Slight
51.5868, -0.2508
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2017210221245
Slight
52.6177, -1.6676
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2017410222887
Slight
51.8392, -0.4628
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2017010058056
Slight
51.5930, -0.2585
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN X-TRAIL
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2017220218104
Serious
52.8353, -2.9841
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 2017010067156
Slight
51.5198, -0.1701
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
Car
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Accident 2017210221013
Slight
52.6249, -1.7034
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 2017230219419
Slight
52.5727, -1.5269
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
Car
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2017210220707
Slight
52.6401, -1.8009
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT AROSA
Motorcycle over 500cc
TOYOTA AURIS
(3y)
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Accident 2017400225384
Slight
51.9068, -0.5503
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW R 1200
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