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 201360P033091
Serious
53.0567, -3.7494
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201360P032464
Serious
52.9607, -3.1046
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
Car
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Accident 201301SX20129
Serious
51.5717, -0.2331
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CBR600RR
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Accident 2013400DA0214
Serious
51.9426, -0.6057
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201360P015170
Serious
53.0068, -3.5519
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201301TA00022
Serious
51.5185, -0.1682
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CB600F
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Accident 201360P014156
Serious
53.1790, -4.0594
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201343S098013
Serious
52.0602, -0.8430
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201301TB00035
Serious
51.5372, -0.1927
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 2012400DA1033
Serious
51.8602, -0.4828
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD KA
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
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Accident 2012400DA1045
Serious
51.8481, -0.4750
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201234WD32732
Serious
52.2924, -1.1180
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUDI TT
MINI COUNTRYMAN
(1y)
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Accident 201243S122122
Serious
51.9932, -0.7015
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MAZDA MX-5
(2y)
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Accident 201234WD32532
Serious
52.2241, -1.0632
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 307
HYUNDAI COUPE
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Accident 2012331206641
Serious
52.4796, -1.2869
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO XC90
Honda CBF125M
(1y)
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Accident 201201TA01011
Serious
51.5180, -0.1675
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 20124100D0793
Serious
51.8282, -0.4444
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(3y)
HONDA XR125L
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Accident 201201SX21093
Serious
51.6136, -0.2826
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201234WD30492
Serious
52.3457, -1.1739
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 201234WS30002
Serious
52.0816, -0.8986
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
VAUXHALL CORSA
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