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 201301QK50372
Serious
51.5552, -0.2138
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Serious
52.5330, -1.4093
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
53.0065, -3.5507
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201322F301562
Serious
52.9132, -3.0426
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
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Accident 201334WS09203
Serious
52.1787, -1.0251
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 2013400DA0294
Serious
51.9092, -0.5542
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HARLEY-DAVIDSON XL 883
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(1y)
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Accident 20134100D0242
Serious
51.8284, -0.4446
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SAAB 9-3
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Car
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Accident 201301QK50240
Serious
51.5383, -0.1940
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 201360P062052
Serious
53.2272, -4.1344
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2013331300608
Serious
52.5272, -1.3937
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 201360P057542
Serious
53.0384, -3.6148
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2013232544013
Serious
52.5693, -1.5194
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 201301CW10405
Serious
51.5192, -0.1692
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201301SX20588
Serious
51.5761, -0.2382
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 201360P050631
Serious
53.1048, -3.9123
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201334WS06813
Serious
52.1993, -1.0407
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 201334WS06663
Serious
52.1837, -1.0289
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 201360P043922
Serious
53.0587, -3.7562
1 vehicle
4 casualties
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 20134100D0150
Serious
51.8397, -0.4641
2 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 201334WS04403
Serious
52.1116, -0.9522
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI RV 125
VOLVO S80
MG ZR
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