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 1983010DD0353
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1983238301026
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1983010DR0168
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1983010DD0359
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1983600D04048
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1983010QK0509
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1983010QK0506
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1983010DD0345
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1983213500515
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1983010QK0504
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1983010DR0166
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1983010SG0359
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1983010EH0311
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1983213500506
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 198343D034073
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1983220607040
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1983220607045
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1983600A07188
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1983010DD0339
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1983010DD0336
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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