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 19964000D1317
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1996339609528
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT
(3y)
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Accident 1996600GN2035
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT
(1y)
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Accident 199643S050126
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 19964000D1312
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996216825501
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199601DP00538
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 1996600WR9040
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199601DP00540
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TALBOT SAMBA
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1996216825688
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1996600AN5052
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LAND ROVER 90
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996239602249
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199643S038126
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PROTON PROTON
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1996239602246
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1996239602231
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199601QK00621
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19964100D0510
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
VAUXHALL TIGRA
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Accident 1996239602222
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199622FC09778
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1996216925298
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
BMW Model Missing
(3y)
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