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 2003330303220
Slight
52.5253, -1.3886
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
FORD TRANSIT
NISSAN D22
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Accident 200301TB00034
Serious
51.5468, -0.2037
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 200301SX00499
Slight
51.5902, -0.2550
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 2003600WR8011
Slight
52.9635, -3.0859
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 850
Vehicle
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Accident 200301QK00400
Slight
51.5440, -0.2008
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2003600CO6018
Slight
53.0475, -3.7288
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
CITROEN AX
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Accident 200301SX00495
Slight
51.6007, -0.2675
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 200301SX00509
Slight
51.5661, -0.2259
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT PARTNER
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 2003213308823
Slight
52.6593, -1.9689
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 2003213408851
Slight
52.6244, -1.7021
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER METRO
(3y)
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Accident 200301DM00881
Slight
51.5254, -0.1779
2 vehicles
2 casualties
DENNIS Model Missing
FIAT UNO
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Accident 200301QK00399
Serious
51.5448, -0.2017
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200301DM00601
Slight
51.5307, -0.1845
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
(2y)
VOLVO V40
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Accident 2003600AN1029
Slight
53.3056, -4.6290
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2003213408764
Slight
52.6243, -1.7042
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 200301SX00456
Serious
51.5815, -0.2447
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PIAGGIO ET2
Vehicle
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Accident 2003400D01147
Slight
51.8874, -0.5231
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 200301QK00372
Slight
51.5422, -0.1986
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI Model Missing
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Accident 2003600GN3039
Slight
53.2213, -4.1563
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2003400D01144
Serious
51.8823, -0.5151
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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