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 199801DP00439
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199801QD00521
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
APRILIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199801SC01751
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 1998600CO6069
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199801SC01749
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1998600CO6067
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218922112
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199801SC01745
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 1998600AN4058
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199801QA00665
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 199822FH03895
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA PREVIA
(2y)
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199822FF03939
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199822FM03807
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199801QK00648
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19984000D0933
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998600CO6065
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199822GF04284
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199801QK00622
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 740
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Accident 1998218921086
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199801SC01725
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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