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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Serious
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
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Serious
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles
6 casualties
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Serious
52.0835, -0.9018
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Motorcycle over 500cc
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Serious
51.5525, -0.2104
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
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Serious
51.5414, -0.1975
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX636
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Serious
51.9192, -0.5321
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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VAUXHALL CORSA
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Serious
52.9695, -3.1749
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Serious
52.6944, -2.7093
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
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Serious
51.5398, -0.1955
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA PRIUS
HONDA FES125
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Serious
52.7051, -2.7008
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
BMW 1 SERIES
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
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Accident 2017010049693
Serious
51.5201, -0.1698
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A4
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Accident 2017010048505
Serious
51.5822, -0.2455
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 2017010048294
Serious
51.5475, -0.2044
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201760V104319
Serious
53.1023, -3.8456
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2017220199227
Serious
52.8251, -2.9772
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(4y)
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2017010051975
Serious
51.5661, -0.2259
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA PES 125
NISSAN QASHQAI
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Accident 201760V101199
Serious
52.9563, -3.0677
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201760V100991
Serious
53.0466, -3.7212
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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