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 199801QK00409
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1998339802741
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998239800528
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
DAIHATSU CHARADE
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Accident 1998339802424
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1998600AN2014
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199801SC00386
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
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Accident 199801DP00122
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
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Accident 1998600AN2015
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(4y)
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Accident 19984000D0290
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI 100
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Accident 19984000D0281
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN ZX
(4y)
RENAULT EXTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1998339802311
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(4y)
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
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Accident 1998239800500
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT EXTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1998239800496
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199801DP00121
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199801SC00378
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199801EH00102
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CB500
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Accident 19984100D0120
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
HONDA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199801SC00362
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199801SC00356
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA MR2
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998600CO6018
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
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