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 2001230100275
Slight
52.5646, -1.5041
3 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 2001230100270
Serious
52.5643, -1.5030
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 2001211303349
Slight
52.6782, -2.0437
4 vehicles
1 casualty
KIA PRIDE
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2001600CO6006
Slight
52.9903, -3.4832
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200101SX00203
Slight
51.5908, -0.2557
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 2001211303342
Slight
52.6679, -2.0050
1 vehicle
2 casualties
YAMAHA XJR 1300
(2y)
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Accident 200143S102021
Serious
52.0212, -0.7599
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200101SX00227
Slight
51.5619, -0.2210
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Vehicle
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Accident 2001230100256
Slight
52.4008, -1.2064
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 200101DM00296
Slight
51.5180, -0.1675
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 200101QK00070
Slight
51.5577, -0.2167
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 200101SX00286
Slight
51.5872, -0.2514
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 200101EK00195
Slight
51.5455, -0.2023
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200101SX00247
Slight
51.6150, -0.2845
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI GALANT
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Accident 200101DM00280
Slight
51.5194, -0.1696
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200101DM00322
Serious
51.5239, -0.1760
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW R 850 R
(1y)
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Accident 2001211302897
Serious
52.6605, -1.9731
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 200101QK00060
Slight
51.5397, -0.1957
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
FIAT TIPO
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Accident 200101QK00061
Slight
51.5549, -0.2134
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2001600AN4010
Slight
53.2443, -4.3379
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
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