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 2006600CO6029
Serious
53.1007, -3.8627
3 vehicles
5 casualties
MAZDA MX-5
(2y)
HYUNDAI SANTA FE
(2y)
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Accident 200601QK50289
Serious
51.5443, -0.2011
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200634WD02389
Serious
52.2318, -1.0740
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 20064100F0004
Serious
51.8282, -0.4444
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBF500
(2y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200640D008940
Serious
51.8975, -0.5373
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI GSX 1400
(4y)
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Accident 200601QK50314
Serious
51.5457, -0.2025
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD KA
(1y)
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Accident 200643S064046
Serious
51.9696, -0.6539
3 vehicles
11 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
CHRYSLER VOYAGER
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200640D008350
Serious
51.8913, -0.5285
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200640D005740
Serious
51.9228, -0.5740
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200601QK50097
Serious
51.5384, -0.1941
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2006216306707
Serious
52.6891, -2.1022
2 vehicles
6 casualties
Vehicle
Car
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Accident 2006230695322
Serious
52.5895, -1.5878
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200622GA41721
Serious
52.6905, -2.4345
2 vehicles
4 casualties
SEAT TOLEDO
(3y)
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
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Accident 2006230695305
Serious
52.5915, -1.5948
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PROTON PERSONA COMPACT
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Accident 2006600CO6010
Serious
53.1111, -3.9145
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 2006216311274
Serious
52.6595, -1.9700
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
SUZUKI GSXR 600
(3y)
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Accident 200601CW10090
Serious
51.5216, -0.1726
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200601EO40140
Serious
51.5414, -0.1976
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200601QK50072
Serious
51.6003, -0.2672
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 200601SX20031
Serious
51.5565, -0.2152
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
Car
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