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
Showing 20 of 40,530 accidents
Accident 1996339608847
Serious
8 vehicles
9 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
PEUGEOT 405
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199601QK00582
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199622FX09083
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19964000D1216
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199601QA00798
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI KR250
(4y)
PEUGEOT 106
(3y)
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Accident 19964000D1221
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 19964000D1215
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199643S044116
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1996239602048
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 1996339608606
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199601QD00629
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1996600AN5048
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199634ND00617
Serious
5 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD ORION
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199601QK00571
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1996600AN2054
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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Accident 199622FE08998
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
RENAULT 19
(1y)
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Accident 1996216923537
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
VOLVO 440
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Accident 199601QK00599
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 199601DP00481
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
AUDI 80
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Accident 199601DP00483
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
NISSAN SILVIA
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