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 199601SV00569
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Vehicle
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Accident 199601DP00429
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199601QK00497
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 1996239601699
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199643S003106
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 19964000D1057
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN RELAY
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199622FX07611
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
VOLVO Model Missing
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199601DP00430
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199601QK00495
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199622FF07665
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199634ND00517
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199601DP00422
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199622FJ07875
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA 105
PEUGEOT BOXER
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Accident 199601QK00500
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
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Accident 1996239601678
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 199601SV00554
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1996600WR8018
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996216919621
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
LADA SAMARA
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Accident 199622GR11125
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI 100
Vehicle
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Accident 1996600CO6049
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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