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 201501EK40563
Slight
51.5421, -0.1985
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Rieju MARATHON
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201501QK50487
Slight
51.5591, -0.2184
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201522G502407
Slight
52.6951, -2.3588
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201501QA10320
Slight
51.6003, -0.2672
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 201534WS17295
Serious
52.1981, -1.0404
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
VOLVO V60
(2y)
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Accident 2015331500965
Fatal
52.4932, -1.3044
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201501SX20632
Slight
51.6005, -0.2673
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2015331501255
Slight
52.5249, -1.3869
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
FORD KA
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Accident 201520H006805
Slight
52.6562, -1.9509
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
(4y)
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Accident 201534WD17255
Slight
52.3509, -1.1564
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2015210026549
Fatal
52.6941, -2.2587
5 vehicles
7 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
SEAT IBIZA
(4y)
AUDI R8
CITROEN C4
Car
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Accident 201522G502931
Slight
52.6793, -2.4373
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 207
(3y)
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 2015210026709
Slight
52.6727, -2.0240
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
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Accident 201501CW10970
Slight
51.5150, -0.1629
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201560S099090
Slight
52.9499, -3.0441
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201534WS16655
Slight
52.1037, -0.9372
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI Q7
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2015210026325
Slight
52.6789, -2.0462
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN BORA
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Accident 201522F502336
Serious
52.7556, -2.8918
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2015405DA0513
Slight
51.8933, -0.5311
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
TOYOTA CELICA
Car
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Accident 201501CW10949
Slight
51.5219, -0.1726
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEXUS IS200
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