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 1996216920778
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199601DP00443
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996600WR9032
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199622FZ08027
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD MIDI
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199601SG00494
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CAMRY
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Accident 199601EH00363
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199622GQ11561
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1996600GN3062
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 199601SV00576
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 19964000D1059
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199601SV00572
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199601DP00435
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
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Accident 199622FV07839
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL OMEGA
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Accident 199622FE08538
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199601DM00622
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 1996216920378
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199601QA00693
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ASIA ROCSTA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199634TD08671
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199601SV00570
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI VITARA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 199601DP00433
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle
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