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 19954000D0759
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
NISSAN MODEL MISSING
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1995215822420
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199501QK00362
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CB750F
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995215919234
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1995600A08028
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199543S073075
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199534ND05193
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995600B01062
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
Vehicle
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Accident 1995339504992
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199501SV00450
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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Accident 199501SV00456
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199534ND05171
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199501SV00472
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SILVIA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995600D11114
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO 360
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1995600A06030
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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Accident 199522FU05975
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
RENAULT TRAFIC
BEDFORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 19954000D0715
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199522GP09881
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
FORD ORION
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 1995239501152
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995600A08027
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
PEUGEOT 305
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