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 2009230996307
Slight
52.5972, -1.6135
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
(2y)
VOLVO C70
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Accident 200901SX20967
Slight
51.5661, -0.2259
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 2009400D02612
Serious
51.8857, -0.5207
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 200901SX20890
Slight
51.5670, -0.2273
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200901QK59014
Slight
51.5396, -0.1954
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FA 55LF
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Accident 2009609176024
Slight
53.2231, -4.1352
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200901SX20903
Slight
51.5761, -0.2384
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR600RR
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200922F904978
Serious
52.8990, -3.0440
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200901CW11846
Slight
51.5349, -0.1896
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
(2y)
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Accident 200901SX20909
Slight
51.6110, -0.2799
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A3
(2y)
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Accident 200901CW11843
Slight
51.5153, -0.1635
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
MERCEDES C CLASS
Car
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Accident 200901SX20913
Slight
51.6348, -0.3055
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A4
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200901SX20904
Serious
51.6037, -0.2715
1 vehicle
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 200901CW11832
Slight
51.5395, -0.1954
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2009330905350
Slight
52.5326, -1.4087
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRAFIC
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2009609173411
Serious
53.0140, -3.5559
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA 323
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2009219006977
Slight
52.6225, -1.7274
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2009400D02526
Slight
51.8924, -0.5299
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
HONDA VFR800F
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Accident 2009400D02523
Slight
51.9254, -0.5778
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200934TD37779
Serious
52.2100, -1.0509
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD KA
CITROEN C3
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