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 2015405DA0343
Slight
51.9315, -0.5870
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SMART ROADSTER
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 201501CW10573
Slight
51.5150, -0.1629
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
Car
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Accident 201501SX20379
Slight
51.5975, -0.2641
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2015210023852
Slight
52.6497, -1.8330
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201501QK50320
Slight
51.5876, -0.2518
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI SV 650
BMW 4 SERIES
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Accident 201501QK50292
Serious
51.5449, -0.2017
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2015405DA0334
Slight
51.8654, -0.4876
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
PEUGEOT 207
(3y)
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Accident 201501QK50338
Slight
51.5893, -0.2538
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
Car
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Accident 201501CW10536
Slight
51.5225, -0.1739
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PIAGGIO VESPA
(3y)
Car
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Accident 201501QK50342
Slight
51.5862, -0.2503
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S40
VOLVO S60
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Accident 201501SX20378
Slight
51.5821, -0.2454
2 vehicles
4 casualties
MERCEDES VIANO
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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Accident 201534WD10375
Slight
52.2981, -1.1221
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 201560S059270
Serious
53.0936, -3.8064
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201501QA10278
Slight
51.6019, -0.2692
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201501EK40353
Slight
51.5397, -0.1955
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GALAXY
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201560S059007
Serious
52.9804, -3.4304
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 2015405DA0323
Slight
51.8922, -0.5296
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
YAMAHA YBR 125
(1y)
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Accident 201501SX20355
Slight
51.5572, -0.2160
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201534WS10225
Slight
52.0810, -0.8976
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD C-MAX
(3y)
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Accident 2015331500603
Serious
52.5044, -1.3321
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KIA SEDONA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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