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 199701EH00177
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
RENAULT ESPACE
(2y)
MERCEDES 200
(2y)
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Accident 199722FF03387
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 1997239700941
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997600WR9016
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 19974100D0233
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997239700935
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19974000D0559
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1997339703949
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 1997217911672
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 25
ZASTAVA YUGO
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Accident 1997217811811
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA PASEO
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Accident 199722FN03233
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XM
HONDA CD250U
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Accident 1997600WR9015
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199722GG03112
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RELIANT RIALTO
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997600CO6020
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1997239700919
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1997600AN2019
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199701SV00314
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MODEL MISSING
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Accident 199701SV00306
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199734ND00243
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199701DP00224
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
DAIHATSU CHARADE
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