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 200801SX75219
Fatal
51.6115, -0.2805
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2008218016317
Serious
52.6119, -1.6598
3 vehicles
2 casualties
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHT
(4y)
RENAULT CLIO
Motorcycle over 500cc
(2y)
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Accident 2008218016354
Slight
52.6223, -1.6813
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHT
(1y)
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHT
(2y)
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Accident 2008608193891
Slight
53.0419, -3.6426
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Vehicle
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Accident 200822FA89124
Slight
52.6824, -2.7596
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI DL 650
(3y)
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Accident 200834WD47418
Slight
52.3522, -1.1621
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL MOVANO
(2y)
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Accident 200801CW11817
Slight
51.5212, -0.1717
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
PIAGGIO ZIP
(1y)
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Accident 200820H516002
Slight
52.6562, -1.9114
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200822FA89107
Slight
52.6905, -2.8022
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN RELAY
(1y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
VOLVO 460
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Accident 200801CW11833
Slight
51.5422, -0.1984
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2008608191219
Slight
52.9803, -3.3442
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2008330806467
Slight
52.5345, -1.4122
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(3y)
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Accident 2008230896687
Slight
52.5956, -1.6080
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2008608018088
Slight
52.9621, -3.1203
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 200822FA89088
Slight
52.7555, -2.8917
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD C-MAX
(1y)
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Accident 200801CW11678
Slight
51.5334, -0.1875
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 2008230896671
Slight
52.6020, -1.6416
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 2008608018197
Slight
53.0895, -3.8007
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
Car
Car
Car
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200801SX20757
Slight
51.5574, -0.2163
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 2008230896651
Slight
52.5984, -1.6167
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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