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 200801SX20285
Slight
51.6058, -0.2741
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
PEUGEOT 207
(2y)
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Accident 200801CW10547
Slight
51.5217, -0.1726
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA SES125
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200801SX20280
Slight
51.5761, -0.2384
6 vehicles
4 casualties
MERCEDES E CLASS
(4y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(2y)
AUDI A4
VOLVO V70
MERCEDES E CLASS
(3y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 200834WD18788
Slight
52.2817, -1.1108
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 2008608071430
Serious
52.9325, -3.0433
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2008218008596
Slight
52.6940, -2.1734
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
Car
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Accident 200834WS18758
Serious
52.0725, -0.8819
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2008400D01202
Slight
51.9084, -0.5529
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
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Accident 2008230895672
Slight
52.5807, -1.5584
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 200801CW10610
Slight
51.5169, -0.1660
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEXUS GS300
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200843S137048
Serious
51.9883, -0.6925
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200801QA10128
Serious
51.6122, -0.2812
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 2008218008425
Slight
52.6944, -2.1615
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car
DAF TRUCKS FT 95XF
Car
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Accident 2008400D01154
Serious
51.8874, -0.5231
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GALAXY
(2y)
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Accident 2008608007606
Slight
52.9720, -3.2525
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 200801SX20288
Slight
51.5931, -0.2587
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200801SX72498
Serious
51.6029, -0.2703
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200843S061048
Slight
51.9852, -0.6745
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
PEUGEOT 107
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Accident 200801CW10394
Slight
51.5430, -0.1994
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200822GA86689
Slight
52.6801, -2.4369
2 vehicles
6 casualties
LDV MAXUS
(1y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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