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 19914000D0446
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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(2y)
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1991339102146
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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(1y)
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991211209002
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
CITROEN C15
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Accident 1991220703027
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199101EH00096
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1991600A05025
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 199101EH00087
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1991211208945
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199101QK00103
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CB125TD
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Accident 199101DD00075
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199101DD00071
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Model Missing
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199134BD00194
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1991239100372
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(1y)
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Accident 199134BD00189
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VOLVO 240
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 19914000D0324
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1991220702032
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND REDLINE Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1991600A10024
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1991600D11021
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI 100
(2y)
PEUGEOT 309
(1y)
DAVID BROWN Model Missing
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