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 1998218827206
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
CITROEN AX
(3y)
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Accident 1998600AN4078
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199801QK00763
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 1998239802152
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199822FN04866
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199801SC02028
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 1998218826928
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1998600AN6062
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 1998339809409
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 1998400D06023
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1998400D06022
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998600WR9038
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 6 SERIES
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1998218827112
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199801QK00758
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 199843S003128
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
VOLVO 440
FIAT UNO
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199801DM00688
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z550
Vehicle
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Accident 1998600GN2042
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA SA50M
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199822GF05066
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199801SC02011
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998339809413
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
MITSUBISHI L200
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