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 199201QA00674
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
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Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 1992212212961
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
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Accident 199201DD00460
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA C90
(3y)
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Accident 199201QK00564
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES 300
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992212515650
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
MAZDA 626
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Accident 1992339207143
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199201SV00659
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1992220710044
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
JOHN DEERE Model Missing
(3y)
FIAT UNO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199201DD00447
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19924000D1520
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199201SV00649
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199201SV00639
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL SENATOR
FORD ORION
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992220810002
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992220710003
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(4y)
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Accident 1992600A07206
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1992339206833
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199201SG00501
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FIAT TEMPRA
(1y)
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Accident 1992600B01077
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
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