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 197901LGCHF05
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 19794141D1418
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1979600B01155
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 197934DT01122
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 197901LDNEC21
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 197901LDHGF00
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 197934DD00838
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 197901LCJBC20
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1979230002143
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19794000D2636
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1979220612022
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 197943D024129
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 197901L7WIF33
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 197901L3MJF34
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1979600A08100
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19794000D2551
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19794000D2559
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1979230001886
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1979600A04163
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 197901KQRFF33
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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