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 199743S048057
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 19974000D0502
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199722FX03034
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997339703694
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199701EH00153
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) P200E
(1y)
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Accident 199701DP00194
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1997600CO6017
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1997600AN2009
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199701SV00273
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1997600AN6028
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1997217910219
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199701QK00220
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MASTER
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199701QA00339
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
AUSTIN METRO
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 19974000D0479
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19972097H0604
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997339703440
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997217910649
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 199701DP00223
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199701QD00247
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
ROVER 100 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1997600AN1020
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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