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 1996216822882
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1996216822699
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 199601DP00474
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199601QK00585
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 199601QK00618
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199643S021116
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996216922680
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
NISSAN SUNNY
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199622FM08637
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 19964000D1172
Slight
4 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
VAUXHALL COMBO
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 199601SV00651
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1996600CO6059
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 1996600WR8021
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1996216922373
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 1996216922894
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199601QA00752
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
NISSAN TERRANO
(1y)
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Accident 199601EH00390
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA LITE ACE
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Accident 199601SV00641
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199601DP00477
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
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Accident 199601EH00399
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199601QK00548
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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