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
Showing 20 of 40,530 accidents
Accident 199734TD00732
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199722GB07017
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217925858
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
ROVER METRO
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199701QK09020
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 19974000D1276
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199722FD06858
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997239702219
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1997600AN1054
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
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Accident 1997217925621
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199701SC00927
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199734ND00653
Serious
4 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VOLVO Model Missing
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199701QA00825
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 199701SC00934
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
NISSAN ALMERA
(1y)
RENAULT 25
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Accident 199701DP00550
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CARBODIES TAXI
VOLVO 940
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Accident 199701SC00967
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 19974000D1260
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997239702204
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
LAND ROVER 110
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Accident 199701SC00938
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19974100D0506
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199722FJ06633
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
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