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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2 casualties
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1 casualty
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1 casualty
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Accident 1995600A02031
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199501QD00577
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199501SV00657
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199501SG00497
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199501QD00601
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1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995239501745
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199501EH00333
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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(3y)
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Accident 19954000D1047
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CBR900RR
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Accident 199501EH00328
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1995239501733
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1995600D03073
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3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199501DP00397
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1995215801758
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
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