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 1996216916928
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199601EH00299
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
HONDA C90C
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Accident 199634ND00435
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL BELMONT
Vehicle
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Accident 199601QK00404
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 1996216916807
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199601SV00442
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
ROVER SD1
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Accident 1996600GN2011
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN 2CV
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Accident 1996216917027
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH SPITFIRE
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199601QK00400
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199601QK00406
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
TOYOTA SUPRA
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Accident 19964000D0876
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1996600AN1030
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199634ND00424
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199601SV00436
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 1996239601349
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1996216816536
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199634ND00429
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
ERF Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199601DM00499
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199601DP00328
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1996216816442
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
SKODA 120
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