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
51.6014, -0.2683
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
51.5180, -0.1674
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
51.8794, -0.5112
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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(4y)
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Serious
52.8035, -2.9591
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 201501QK59083
Serious
51.5382, -0.1939
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 2015220034830
Serious
52.8476, -3.0187
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
FORD FOCUS
FORD STREETKA
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Accident 201534WD30105
Serious
52.2326, -1.0752
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE
FIAT 500
(1y)
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Accident 2015210033790
Serious
52.6823, -2.0645
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 201560S179777
Serious
53.2236, -4.1661
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2015210033345
Serious
52.6881, -2.0958
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
NISSAN QASHQAI
(4y)
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Accident 2015210032704
Serious
52.6816, -2.0600
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
FORD FOCUS
NISSAN X-TRAIL
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Accident 2015230036939
Serious
52.3959, -1.2026
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2015405DA0950
Serious
51.8829, -0.5163
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201560S172904
Serious
53.2200, -4.1938
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Car
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Accident 201534WD28695
Serious
52.2611, -1.0949
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO DAILY
(2y)
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Accident 201543S031115
Serious
52.0409, -0.7874
3 vehicles
4 casualties
SEAT LEON
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
NISSAN QASHQAI
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Accident 201501SX21172
Serious
51.6215, -0.2924
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201560S167781
Serious
53.0852, -3.7957
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201560S162474
Serious
53.2407, -4.3248
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 201522F504056
Serious
52.8413, -2.9990
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO V70
MERCEDES Model Missing
MAZDA 6
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