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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Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(2y)
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Accident 199401EH00045
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199401DD00034
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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(1y)
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Accident 199401QK00046
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199401SV00055
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI LANTRA
(2y)
HONDA CB450D
(1y)
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Accident 199401EH00016
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1994220701047
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199401DD00028
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199434ND00001
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1993600A08058
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
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Accident 199301SV00748
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(4y)
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Accident 1993600A07132
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
(3y)
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Accident 199334ND01051
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
(2y)
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Accident 19934100D0493
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1993220712026
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1993600A05051
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MAZDA E2200
(4y)
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