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 199701DP00526
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PIAGGIO Model Missing
(2y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1997600CO6073
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1997217924156
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 19972097H1581
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199701SC00893
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
JEEP WRANGLER
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Accident 199701DP00518
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1997600CO6074
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 199701QK00620
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
HONDA NTV650
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Accident 1997600AN6062
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199701SC00878
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
ROVER METRO
(3y)
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Accident 19974000D1185
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701QK00589
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VFR750F
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Accident 1997217825647
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701SC00874
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997600AN2051
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle
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Accident 19974000D1180
Serious
6 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199701DP00534
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19974000D1169
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701SA00927
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199722GJ06518
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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