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 19984000D0673
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1998339805349
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199801SC01500
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199801SC01498
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998339805552
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(3y)
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Accident 199834ND00369
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998339805402
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199801QK00479
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 199801SA00434
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199801QK00472
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MAXIMA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1998239801178
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 1998218815350
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
(1y)
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Accident 199801SC01479
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199801SC01586
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
HONDA C90M
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Accident 199820H094801
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199801QD00363
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA C90M
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Accident 199801DP00315
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 500
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Accident 1998600CO6044
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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