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 199801DP00499
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1998218824643
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199801SC01886
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
(3y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1998600AN4071
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1998218824514
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199801QA00731
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1998339808584
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
SUZUKI SUPERCARRY
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Accident 1998339808487
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1998339808861
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 199801QK00702
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
HONDA C90
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Accident 199822FH04332
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
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Accident 19984100D0482
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 199801DP00492
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199801EH00360
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218824189
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199822GZ04669
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998218924369
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 406
(2y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 199822FA04325
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
Vehicle
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 1998600AN5055
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998239801885
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN 1200
RELIANT RIALTO
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