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 1998339801816
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199801QK00111
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19984000D0220
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1998339801864
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199801DP00085
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 199834TD00098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SPACE WAGON
(4y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199801QA00142
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199801QK00101
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX750
(1y)
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Accident 199801EH00090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1998600CO6011
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199801DP00073
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199834ND00126
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VOLVO 240
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Accident 1998218904947
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199801SC00214
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 199822GQ00613
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
ERF Model Missing
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1998600GN2008
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
FIAT PUNTO
(4y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199801EH00077
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19984000D0194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199801SC00197
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199834ND00108
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MERCEDES Model Missing
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