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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1 casualty
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1 casualty
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
51.5605, -0.2198
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Slight
52.6006, -1.6266
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Slight
51.8499, -0.4768
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
CITROEN C2
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Accident 201634WS05226
Slight
52.1089, -0.9471
5 vehicles
1 casualty
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MERCEDES SPRINTER
(4y)
Car
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Accident 201634WD80036
Fatal
52.3059, -1.1280
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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Accident 2016220055700
Slight
52.7524, -2.8795
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO V50
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
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Accident 2016230056156
Slight
52.5464, -1.4457
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201601SX20219
Slight
51.5995, -0.2662
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 201634WS04246
Slight
52.1381, -0.9955
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZR750
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Accident 201601SX20214
Slight
51.5684, -0.2292
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
RENAULT ZOE
(2y)
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Accident 2016230050047
Slight
52.5924, -1.5972
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT LEON
(4y)
TOYOTA AYGO
(2y)
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Accident 201643S134026
Serious
51.9901, -0.6957
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201660U018040
Serious
53.2272, -4.1343
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201601EK40059
Slight
51.5448, -0.2015
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A4
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Accident 2016406DA0171
Slight
51.9516, -0.6211
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI COUPE
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Accident 2016220051637
Slight
52.6795, -2.4394
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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Accident 201601SX20104
Slight
51.6014, -0.2684
2 vehicles
5 casualties
MERCEDES S CLASS
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