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 1998600AN5058
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 1998218025531
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199801DM00660
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199822FC04557
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199801DP00528
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 19984000D1140
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 1998218825430
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
VAUXHALL VECTRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199834ND00643
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 1998239802000
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199801DP00516
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR900RR
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199801DP00512
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199801QK00726
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19984100D0499
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199801SC01952
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199801SC01941
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998239801983
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD MIDI
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1998218825174
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199843S153118
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SPACE WAGON
(2y)
MAZDA 626
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199834ND00626
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1998339808790
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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