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
Showing 20 of 40,530 accidents
Accident 201460R154704
Slight
52.9788, -3.1831
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
Car
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Accident 2014214005077
Serious
52.6178, -1.6675
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO V70
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Accident 2014404DA0911
Serious
51.8689, -0.4933
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201401QK50778
Slight
51.5402, -0.1961
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 201401CW11458
Slight
51.5215, -0.1723
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SV 650
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 201423N026358
Serious
52.5670, -1.5118
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201460R152682
Serious
53.2272, -4.1343
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201460R151414
Slight
52.9762, -3.1811
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 20144100F0621
Serious
51.8195, -0.4158
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA XR125L
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Accident 201401SX20823
Slight
51.5645, -0.2240
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 201423N026346
Slight
52.6007, -1.6271
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FAD 85CF
RENAULT MEGANE
(2y)
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Accident 201401EK40770
Slight
51.5447, -0.2015
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201401SX20853
Slight
51.5580, -0.2171
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VIVARO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2014214005111
Slight
52.6569, -1.9590
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA STARLET
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 201401QK50673
Slight
51.5401, -0.1961
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2014404DA0877
Slight
51.8861, -0.5208
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 201460R150273
Serious
53.2433, -4.3433
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201401EK40760
Slight
51.5375, -0.1930
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2014214004951
Slight
52.6400, -1.8034
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 201401EK40757
Slight
51.5449, -0.2018
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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