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 199601QK00622
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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TALBOT SAMBA
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Accident 199622FM09741
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 19964000D1293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(2y)
TOYOTA MR2
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Accident 19962096H1721
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 199634ND00677
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
Vehicle
PIAGGIO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1996339609314
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
SCANIA Model Missing
FIAT FIORINO
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Accident 1996600GN3094
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
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Accident 199601SV00732
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996216825019
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FSO CARS 125
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199601SV00729
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199601EH00456
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199601DP00536
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1996339609244
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 199601QK00620
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199622GV13060
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 19964100D0495
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199622FD09503
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199601QA00847
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VFR750F
FIAT BRAVA
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Accident 1996600CO6064
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 1996216924831
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
FORD FIESTA
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