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 2018010153573
Serious
51.5405, -0.1963
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA WW125EX2
(1y)
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Accident 2018010153549
Serious
51.5150, -0.1629
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 201860W179129
Serious
53.0633, -2.9665
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2018220354044
Serious
52.6841, -2.4353
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2018430378423
Serious
51.9705, -0.6553
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA CITIGO
(4y)
IVECO Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2018010150133
Serious
51.5283, -0.1815
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2018010151514
Serious
51.5168, -0.1657
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 2018220350431
Serious
52.8500, -3.0278
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO V40
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2018410804076
Serious
51.8435, -0.4687
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
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Accident 2018210356450
Serious
52.6956, -2.2888
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A4
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Accident 2018010147599
Serious
51.5621, -0.2212
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
HONDA SH125
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Accident 2018010146358
Serious
51.5485, -0.2055
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSF 600
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018220344409
Serious
52.6952, -2.3587
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD KA
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Accident 2018010145063
Serious
51.5193, -0.1691
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MASTER
(2y)
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Accident 2018010144427
Serious
51.5336, -0.1878
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2018430341973
Serious
52.0564, -0.8384
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 2018331801198
Serious
52.4932, -1.3045
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MAZDA 6
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2018010142472
Serious
51.5948, -0.2607
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA WW125EX2
(2y)
Car
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Accident 201860W154055
Serious
52.9416, -3.0436
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 2018010151377
Serious
51.5180, -0.1675
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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