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 2003400D02406
Slight
51.8884, -0.5245
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 2003600DE8026
Slight
52.9688, -3.1697
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI GALANT
(1y)
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Accident 2003400D02304
Slight
51.8905, -0.5274
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL NOVA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200301QK00706
Slight
51.5865, -0.2507
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 2003400D02335
Slight
51.9064, -0.5502
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLVO 440
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Accident 200301QK00710
Slight
51.5368, -0.1923
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2003400D02458
Slight
51.8841, -0.5183
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
HONDA CBR600F
(3y)
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Accident 200301QK00709
Slight
51.5361, -0.1915
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 200301EO01418
Slight
51.5486, -0.2055
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA C90M
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Accident 2003230396730
Slight
52.6026, -1.6403
2 vehicles
3 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 20034100D0798
Slight
51.8218, -0.4227
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 200301QA00490
Slight
51.6107, -0.2794
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
NISSAN ALMERA
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Accident 200322FB34177
Slight
52.6826, -2.7593
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 20034100D0782
Slight
51.8208, -0.4189
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES CLK CLASS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2003213421061
Slight
52.6509, -1.8349
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
KAWASAKI ER500
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Accident 2003213320918
Slight
52.6715, -2.0186
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
MG ZR
(4y)
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Accident 200322FC34181
Slight
52.8815, -3.0402
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 206
CITROEN ZX
(1y)
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Accident 200301DM01244
Slight
51.5179, -0.1673
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2003400D02319
Slight
51.8599, -0.4825
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200322FC34119
Slight
52.8471, -3.0174
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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