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 200501QK50776
Serious
51.5688, -0.2297
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA NES125
(3y)
TOYOTA AVENSIS
(1y)
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Accident 200543N215115
Serious
51.9852, -0.6743
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
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Accident 20054100D0984
Serious
51.8318, -0.4512
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2005230596985
Serious
52.5644, -1.5031
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 200501TA00279
Serious
51.5235, -0.1752
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
PEUGEOT 806
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Accident 2005330508301
Serious
52.5338, -1.4117
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 200543N006115
Serious
52.0531, -0.8334
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN Model Missing
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 200501TB00356
Serious
51.5395, -0.1954
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 200522FC46059
Serious
52.8962, -3.0432
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2005215333981
Serious
52.6678, -2.0044
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FIAT SEICENTO
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
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Accident 200501EO41153
Serious
51.5357, -0.1908
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT ELYSEO
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Accident 2005230596911
Serious
52.5461, -1.4458
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200501QK50712
Serious
51.5522, -0.2103
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200501SX20880
Serious
51.5641, -0.2235
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 200534ND04838
Serious
52.2320, -1.0741
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
GILERA DNA 125
(4y)
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Accident 2005230596818
Serious
52.5804, -1.5565
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR600F
Car
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Accident 200534ND05496
Serious
52.3811, -1.1891
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200534ND04793
Serious
52.2242, -1.0632
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 200534ND04509
Serious
52.1787, -1.0251
4 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN ALMERA
(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
MERCEDES 400
MAZDA MX-5
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Accident 200501TB00311
Serious
51.5569, -0.2159
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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