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.

Fatal
978
Serious
7,593
Casualties
56,312
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

Accidents on the A5

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1999600DE6042

Slight
52.9744, -3.2686
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199901SC00928

Slight
51.5831, -0.2468
2 vehicles 1 casualty
GILERA RUNNER (1y) BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199943S123069

Serious
52.0343, -0.7772
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT LEYLAND DAF FAD 85 (4y)
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Accident 1999600AN6029

Slight
53.2197, -4.1894
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (4y)
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Accident 199901SC00897

Slight
51.5907, -0.2559
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing (3y) BMW 3 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 199940D169899

Slight
51.8860, -0.5210
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FAT 75 VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199940D167799

Slight
51.8815, -0.5144
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAIHATSU CHARADE ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199901QA00417

Slight
51.6120, -0.2809
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999600AN5018

Serious
53.2232, -4.2335
2 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205 Vehicle
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Accident 1999600AN2041

Slight
53.2851, -4.5676
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y) JEEP CHEROKEE (3y)
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Accident 199901EH00212

Slight
51.5357, -0.1909
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999339904616

Fatal
52.5305, -1.4028
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 85 (2y) PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199922FC10289

Slight
52.8495, -3.0256
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999339904614

Slight
52.5013, -1.3241
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing VOLVO 340
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Accident 199901DM00386

Slight
51.5133, -0.1602
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF JEEP CHEROKEE (2y)
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Accident 199940D159299

Fatal
51.8969, -0.5365
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (3y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999219314372

Slight
52.6678, -2.0044
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle TOYOTA MR2
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Accident 1999339904545

Fatal
52.5272, -1.3937
6 vehicles 7 casualties
FORD SIERRA DUCATI Model Missing (1y) HONDA Model Missing (2y) HONDA Model Missing FORD ESCORT (2y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1999239901042

Slight
52.5849, -1.5722
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Pedal cycle
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Accident 199943S144069

Slight
51.9928, -0.7007
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD MONDEO
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