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 199401DR00134
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199401DD00316
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 1994239401265
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1994600B01030
Serious
3 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 199401DD00325
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1994600D03021
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199401DD00321
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 1994600D04022
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
CITROEN BX
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 1994339405424
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
NISSAN MICRA
ROVER METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199401SV00499
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199401SV00480
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1994239401176
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
FORD SCORPIO
(4y)
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Accident 1994600D04021
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1994239401098
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD ORION
(2y)
ROVER MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 1994239401076
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1994214819809
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199422GU06067
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199401SV00424
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1994600D11032
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199401QK00316
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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