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 1998400D06111
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL SENATOR
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199801SC02062
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199801SC02103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199801SC02093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
Vehicle
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Accident 199801DP00565
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1998239802184
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 19984100F0525
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199801SC02090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998218827770
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
Vehicle
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Accident 1998600AN4075
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(4y)
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Accident 1998218927609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 199801DP00570
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
FIAT REGATA
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Accident 1998600AN2071
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199801SC02050
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1998400D06157
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1998218827738
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199843S071128
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 1998600GN2043
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1998339809658
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 199801SC02056
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
DENNIS Model Missing
(1y)
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