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
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1 casualty
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(1y)
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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(2y)
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Serious
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6 casualties
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
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(3y)
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(1y)
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Accident 1990600B01189
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT 127
MZ Model Missing
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Accident 199001DR00297
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Serious
6 vehicles
5 casualties
RENAULT 21
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
MG MAESTRO
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VOLVO 340
(2y)
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Accident 1990220612045
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA 323
(3y)
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Accident 199001DD00603
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
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(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
VAUXHALL SENATOR
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Accident 1990220612061
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CASE IH Model Missing
(3y)
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 1990220612060
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990220712029
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(1y)
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Accident 199001SV00738
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990220612032
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 19904000D2230
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199043D030120
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA H100S
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199001QA00970
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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