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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Slight
51.5384, -0.1941
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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52.5530, -1.4646
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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52.4892, -1.2994
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
52.0355, -0.7795
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Car
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Accident 200622GA41577
Slight
52.6846, -2.4341
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 200601QK50057
Slight
51.5468, -0.2037
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Car
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Accident 20064100F0002
Slight
51.8236, -0.4287
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
Car
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Accident 200640D003770
Slight
51.9435, -0.6071
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT CINQUECENTO
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Accident 200601SX20055
Slight
51.5843, -0.2483
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TXII
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Accident 200634ND00877
Slight
52.1188, -0.9661
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 2006600DE7004
Slight
52.9800, -3.3141
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2006216404047
Slight
52.6237, -1.7128
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200601QK50072
Serious
51.6003, -0.2672
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2006216304541
Slight
52.6940, -2.1436
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200601CW10178
Slight
51.5207, -0.1713
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 200601CW10350
Slight
51.5310, -0.1848
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2006330600837
Slight
52.5160, -1.3603
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
(1y)
TOYOTA PREVIA
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Accident 200601QK50232
Slight
51.5375, -0.1931
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA XL1000V
(3y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2006600DE7003
Slight
52.9895, -3.5048
2 vehicles
4 casualties
HYUNDAI SANTA FE
(3y)
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF
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Accident 200634ND00483
Slight
52.2448, -1.0825
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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