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 1996600AN2038
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL OMEGA
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Accident 199601QK00425
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199622GT10022
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
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Accident 1996600WR8015
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199622FD06444
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD PROBE
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1996600GN2009
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199622FL06819
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1996600AN4027
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER SD1
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199622FN06706
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
CITROEN C15
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Accident 199601QD00435
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(4y)
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Accident 19964000D0887
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19964100D0318
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
HYUNDAI PONY
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Accident 1996216917252
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996239601392
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1996339605947
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
NISSAN SUNNY
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1996600CO6034
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 740
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(4y)
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Accident 199601EH00304
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996239601385
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996600AN4026
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199601DP00332
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
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