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 200034TD00098
Slight
52.2267, -1.0657
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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Accident 200001QK00081
Slight
51.5708, -0.2317
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
(3y)
HONDA ST1100A
(1y)
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Accident 2000600AN5007
Serious
53.2225, -4.2667
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN VENTO
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Accident 2000400D00562
Slight
51.8828, -0.5163
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 200001SX00254
Slight
51.5834, -0.2472
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA SJ100
(1y)
MAZDA 323
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Accident 200001EK00307
Slight
51.5417, -0.1980
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2000330001166
Slight
52.5140, -1.3590
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200001QA00117
Slight
51.6121, -0.2812
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200022FC17112
Slight
52.8690, -3.0344
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 200001DM00348
Slight
51.5147, -0.1626
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
HONDA XL1000V
(1y)
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Accident 200001SX00270
Slight
51.5933, -0.2589
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
MAZDA 626
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200001SX00268
Slight
51.5713, -0.2322
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
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Accident 200022FC17113
Slight
52.9022, -3.0437
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
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Accident 2000600AN4006
Serious
53.2582, -4.4049
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(2y)
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Accident 2000330001211
Slight
52.5158, -1.3626
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 200001DM00264
Slight
51.5282, -0.1814
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 2000230000257
Slight
52.5991, -1.6196
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2000230000253
Slight
52.5510, -1.4589
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA FELICIA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2000330001095
Slight
52.4926, -1.3039
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2000230000255
Slight
52.5543, -1.4690
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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