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 199701DP00076
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199701DP00074
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA HIACE
(3y)
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Accident 199701DP00075
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19974000D0220
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701QK00084
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1997600CO6004
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199701SV00075
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19974000D0186
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701DP00070
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199701DP00068
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199701SG00077
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1997217804042
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199722GJ00952
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD 99
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
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Accident 199701DP00067
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PIAGGIO VESPA
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Accident 199722FL02035
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199701SV00068
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
SAAB 9000
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Accident 199722FZ00989
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
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Accident 199701SV00079
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 199701QA00123
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997217903820
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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