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 2023221326242
Serious
52.9238, -3.0424
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
(3y)
CITROEN C3
(1y)
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Accident 2023010451634
Serious
51.5198, -0.1701
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2023010451490
Serious
51.5522, -0.2100
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
Motorcycle 125cc and under
(3y)
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Accident 2023010451111
Serious
51.5878, -0.2520
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC
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Accident 202360A093834
Serious
52.9708, -3.2343
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN JUKE
MERCEDES CLS CLASS
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Accident 2023010449310
Serious
51.5230, -0.1744
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2023010449677
Serious
51.6080, -0.2765
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 2023010446649
Serious
51.5348, -0.1891
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
BMW F 800
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Accident 2023010444821
Serious
51.6118, -0.2805
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA PRIUS
TOYOTA YARIS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2023340WN2622
Serious
52.3513, -1.1554
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2023211315234
Serious
52.6864, -2.0841
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
Car
KIA NIRO
(2y)
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Accident 202360A071192
Serious
52.9477, -3.0440
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FIAT 500
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2023010443852
Serious
51.5546, -0.2129
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 202360A063895
Serious
53.0467, -3.7020
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A3
BMW R SERIES
SKODA CITIGO
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Accident 2023221303387
Serious
52.7555, -2.8913
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Car
MAZDA 6
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Accident 2023010439807
Serious
51.5231, -0.1745
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW X3
(4y)
HONDA NSC
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Accident 2023010437710
Serious
51.6100, -0.2785
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2023332300259
Serious
52.4930, -1.3046
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 108
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 2023010435837
Serious
51.5232, -0.1748
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2023010434739
Serious
51.6329, -0.3054
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MERCEDES C CLASS
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