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 2003213304504
Slight
52.6678, -2.0041
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
YAMAHA YZF R1
(3y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 200322FA31599
Slight
52.6825, -2.7593
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2003213304339
Slight
52.6657, -1.9958
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER METRO
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200343S095023
Slight
52.0455, -0.7980
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2003213404387
Slight
52.6348, -1.7898
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
APRILIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 200301SX00261
Slight
51.5936, -0.2592
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
Vehicle
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Accident 2003213404337
Slight
52.6560, -1.8592
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 200301SX00215
Slight
51.6070, -0.2752
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200301QK00169
Slight
51.5449, -0.2016
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2003213404354
Slight
52.6561, -1.8813
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200301QK00151
Slight
51.5457, -0.2025
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2003600AN2007
Slight
53.2845, -4.5654
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200301SX00194
Slight
51.6003, -0.2673
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200301QK00149
Slight
51.5596, -0.2191
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
BMW K 75 S
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Accident 200334ND00226
Slight
52.3060, -1.1280
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN C3
Vehicle
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Accident 2003330301264
Slight
52.5142, -1.3606
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2003213403843
Slight
52.6361, -1.7934
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CITROEN XSARA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 2003213303720
Slight
52.6617, -1.9791
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2003600CO6006
Slight
53.1048, -3.9124
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 200301SX00190
Slight
51.5718, -0.2338
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
FIAT UNO
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