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 1990239002048
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
(1y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle
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Accident 1990210207829
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
TALBOT SAMBA
(4y)
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Accident 199034BD00882
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990210207797
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 1990600A03178
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
Vehicle
SUBARU SUBARU
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199043D022100
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
KAWASAKI ZX750
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199001QK00597
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(4y)
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Accident 1990600D11137
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199034BD06055
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER Model Missing
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Accident 19904000D1713
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MZ Model Missing
ISUZU TROOPER
(2y)
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Accident 1990220710013
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199001QD00611
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199001DD00465
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
KAWASAKI AR125
(3y)
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Accident 199001DD00459
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1990339006819
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 199001DD00461
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199001DD00451
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 2000
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990239001737
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 19904141D0580
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1990239001699
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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