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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Slight
51.5763, -0.2385
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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51.5577, -0.2167
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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51.5711, -0.2324
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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52.6564, -1.9572
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2006330609182
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52.4502, -1.2528
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
(2y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2006216033236
Slight
52.6762, -2.0359
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
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Accident 2006230697218
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52.5393, -1.4267
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG ZR
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PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200601CW11864
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51.5257, -0.1783
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 200601QK50803
Slight
51.5423, -0.1986
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200601QA10556
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51.6015, -0.2689
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200601SX21080
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51.5797, -0.2421
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200601SX21120
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51.5759, -0.2381
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2006600AN5033
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53.2232, -4.2783
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200640D031880
Slight
51.8626, -0.4844
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
PIAGGIO ET2
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Accident 2006230697155
Slight
52.5644, -1.5029
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 200622FA85253
Slight
52.8352, -2.9843
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
MAZDA 323
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Accident 200640D030920
Slight
51.8679, -0.4919
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PIAGGIO X9
(2y)
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Accident 20064100D1142
Slight
51.8390, -0.4629
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NT650V
(1y)
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200622FA85244
Slight
52.6901, -2.8019
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2006600CO6055
Slight
53.0398, -3.6232
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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