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
Showing 20 of 40,530 accidents
Accident 2005600CO6015
Slight
53.0959, -3.8251
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI SV 650
(2y)
KAWASAKI ZR1100
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Accident 200501QK50142
Slight
51.5468, -0.2037
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200534ND01596
Slight
52.3151, -1.1346
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA PRELUDE
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Accident 200501QA10088
Slight
51.6107, -0.2794
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Car
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Accident 200501SX20254
Slight
51.6106, -0.2791
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2005215312882
Slight
52.6601, -1.9729
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A6
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2005215312223
Slight
52.6605, -1.9738
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 200501SX20554
Slight
51.5503, -0.2076
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200501CW10450
Serious
51.5210, -0.1717
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
Car
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Accident 200501QK50127
Serious
51.5680, -0.2287
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200543S021045
Slight
52.0356, -0.7789
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
MAZDA 6
(1y)
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Accident 200501CW10661
Slight
51.5243, -0.1765
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2005215312069
Slight
52.6831, -2.0692
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SMART CITY
(1y)
TOYOTA YARIS
(1y)
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Accident 200522GB38914
Slight
52.6921, -2.5547
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VOLVO 340
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 200540D008900
Serious
51.8685, -0.4929
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2005215311890
Slight
52.6943, -2.1612
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2005600GN3021
Fatal
53.2257, -4.1446
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2005600CO6016
Slight
53.0938, -3.8080
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT ESPACE
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Accident 200534ND01421
Serious
52.1893, -1.0329
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW Z4
(1y)
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 200522FJ43576
Slight
52.6953, -2.3188
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
HONDA CIVIC
CITROEN SAXO
(4y)
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