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 200801SX20179
Serious
51.5931, -0.2589
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200801CW69569
Serious
51.5168, -0.1657
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 200801CW10204
Serious
51.5158, -0.1642
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
Car
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Accident 200801CW10157
Serious
51.5279, -0.1810
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX1
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200801CW10118
Serious
51.5204, -0.1709
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
Car
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Accident 200834WS05988
Serious
52.0694, -0.8765
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW R 1200
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2008600DE7003
Serious
52.9767, -3.2170
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
Car
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Accident 200801QA69516
Serious
51.6098, -0.2784
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200801CW10090
Serious
51.5226, -0.1738
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200801CW10344
Serious
51.5341, -0.1882
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 200801QK50057
Serious
51.5577, -0.2167
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200801CW10072
Serious
51.5191, -0.1691
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 200801SX20053
Serious
51.5779, -0.2402
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200701EO40993
Serious
51.5457, -0.2025
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 200701QK50565
Serious
51.5741, -0.2364
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 200701CW11413
Serious
51.5216, -0.1726
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2007600CO6099
Serious
53.1194, -3.9470
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200734WD63827
Serious
52.3155, -1.1352
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
Car
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2007400D03985
Serious
51.9083, -0.5529
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
(2y)
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Accident 200722GA86262
Serious
52.6912, -2.5649
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
Yamaha FZ6
PEUGEOT BOXER
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