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 199701QD00437
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 1997217818061
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199701SC00565
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199701DP00389
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
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Accident 199701QD00433
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199701EH00281
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199701SC00544
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199701DP00364
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 500
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Accident 1997600AN5032
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 19974100D0361
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1997600CO6048
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
(2y)
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Accident 199701SC00570
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
Vehicle
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Accident 1997600CO6047
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199701DP00360
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
FIAT TIPO
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Accident 1997217817807
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1997600DE7034
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
CITROEN XM
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Accident 1997600AN5033
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 199743S041087
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997600AN5031
Serious
1 vehicle
6 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199701SC00547
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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