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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2 vehicles
2 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
1 casualty
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Accident 201760V011239
Serious
53.1819, -4.0674
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2017220155055
Serious
52.8164, -2.9692
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(4y)
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Accident 2017010011850
Serious
51.5283, -0.1815
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XF SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2017010010826
Serious
51.5404, -0.1962
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2017230151799
Serious
52.6035, -1.6399
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2017010010018
Serious
51.5208, -0.1712
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2017210143638
Serious
52.6054, -1.6472
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2017400146126
Serious
51.8960, -0.5349
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2016010009338
Serious
51.5403, -0.1963
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA NSC110E
(3y)
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Accident 2016430004741
Serious
52.0436, -0.7922
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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BMW 3 SERIES
VOLVO V60
(4y)
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Accident 2016010007169
Serious
51.5898, -0.2544
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 2016010006946
Serious
51.5610, -0.2205
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA INSIGHT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016230142979
Serious
52.6044, -1.6416
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
YAMAHA MT09
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Accident 2016010006142
Serious
51.6160, -0.2862
2 vehicles
4 casualties
KIA RIO
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2016400137486
Serious
51.9484, -0.6155
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Peugeot V CLIC
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Accident 2016210133001
Serious
52.6503, -1.8344
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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