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 200301SX01373
Serious
51.6152, -0.2852
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 200301SX01329
Slight
51.5921, -0.2575
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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(1y)
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Accident 2003213333961
Slight
52.6878, -2.0955
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
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Accident 200301SX01336
Slight
51.5929, -0.2585
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
NISSAN ALMERA
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Accident 200334TD08240
Fatal
52.0747, -0.8857
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI LANTRA
CITROEN XSARA
(4y)
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Accident 2003213435445
Slight
52.6385, -1.8006
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2003600CO6079
Slight
53.0567, -3.7493
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200301EO02015
Slight
51.5368, -0.1922
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2003330309356
Slight
52.5046, -1.3330
2 vehicles
3 casualties
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
AUDI A4
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Accident 200301DM01862
Slight
51.5153, -0.1635
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES S CLASS
DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2003600GN3166
Slight
53.2268, -4.1300
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200301SX01396
Slight
51.5910, -0.2561
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
MERCEDES 200
(4y)
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Accident 200301DM01861
Slight
51.5134, -0.1605
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 200334ND04895
Slight
52.2338, -1.0764
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
PEUGEOT BOXER
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Accident 200301QA00661
Slight
51.6125, -0.2815
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CHRYSLER Model Missing
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Accident 2003213333621
Slight
52.6790, -2.0473
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 200301SX01338
Slight
51.5929, -0.2585
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
Vehicle
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Accident 200343S119113
Slight
52.0457, -0.7986
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
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Accident 200301SX01295
Slight
51.5590, -0.2183
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2003230397458
Slight
52.5779, -1.5372
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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