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 199301QK00118
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993600D04008
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1993213214077
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199301QK00120
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA C70E
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993213516686
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1993339301837
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19932093H0303
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199301SV00125
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 199301QK00099
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199301SV00121
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199301QK00109
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1993220702037
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199301DD00065
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199301SV00097
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199301DD00060
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993220702024
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
DATSUN PRAIRIE
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Accident 199343S039023
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199301EH00059
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 18
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Accident 19934000D0219
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 190
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1993239300153
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
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