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 199801DP00057
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998239800267
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 19984000D0165
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1998218804059
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1998218904056
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
PORSCHE 928
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 19984100D0055
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19984000D0163
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 1998239800257
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998239800255
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199834ND00100
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998218903940
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199801SC00162
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LDV 400 SERIES
FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle
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Accident 199801DP00048
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT FIORINO
HONDA CG125B
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Accident 19984000D0149
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BRISTOL (BLMC) Model Missing
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Accident 199801QA00104
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199801SC00154
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199801QK00068
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER METRO
RENAULT 11
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Accident 1998339801045
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN D21
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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Accident 1998600AN2006
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1998218903617
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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