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 1998600CO6002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199801DP00012
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199801DP00013
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle
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Accident 1998218900988
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
LEYLAND DAF FT 80
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Accident 199801DP00015
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
CITROEN DISPATCH
(1y)
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Accident 199801EH00012
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(4y)
RENAULT ESPACE
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Accident 19984100D0013
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 199834ND00016
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER METRO
PROTON PROTON
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Accident 199801DP00011
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199801SC00024
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199822FA00300
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 199822FL00057
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1998600CO6001
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199801QK00013
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 19984100D0009
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199843S015018
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998600AN2004
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(3y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
CITROEN XANTIA
(1y)
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Accident 1998600WR9001
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
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Accident 1998600GN2001
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199801DM00005
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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