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 1997600AN5022
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199701QK00355
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XM
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 199701QK00358
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
(3y)
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Accident 199722FW04137
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997217814640
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199734TD00383
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199743S027077
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO
(1y)
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Accident 1997600WR9024
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT 19
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199722FT04134
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997339705057
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 850
JEEP CHEROKEE
(2y)
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Accident 199701EH00234
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 1997239701199
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199701QA00443
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1997600AN4035
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Vehicle
(1y)
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Accident 1997600DE7028
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199722FA04118
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL MONTEREY
(2y)
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Accident 199701DM00383
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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Accident 1997600AN5024
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
Vehicle
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Accident 1997339704954
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199722FP04085
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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