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 199801DP00374
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
(3y)
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Accident 19984000D0821
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199801DP00371
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA CELICA
(3y)
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Accident 199822FA03313
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199801SC01615
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 199801SA00545
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN 800
(2y)
TOYOTA STARLET
(2y)
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Accident 199801DP00369
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 1998339806293
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199801DP00373
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Vehicle
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Accident 1998239801436
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1998600WR8025
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 1998218918353
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
VOLVO 440
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Accident 199801QK00552
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199834ND00461
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199801QK00551
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CBR1000F
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Accident 1998600AN4040
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1998600AN4039
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1998218918349
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XM
CITROEN ZX
(3y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199843S115088
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA SR 125
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Accident 199801SC01606
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
FORD SCORPIO
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