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 199422FY09797
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199401EH00366
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214917820
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1994600D11065
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ORION
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199401DP00093
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN TAXI
PROTON PERSONA
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Accident 199401SV00712
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1994600B01039
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199443S023114
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
HONDA CD250U
(1y)
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Accident 1994600A08044
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CB750F
VOLVO Model Missing
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199401SV00723
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994339408341
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
FORD CAPRI
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19944000D1077
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1994600A06059
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19944100D0414
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 19944000D1064
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CAMRY
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199401EH00338
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199401QA00663
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1994600D04035
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
KAWASAKI Z550
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Accident 199401DP00039
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199401DP00038
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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