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 19964000D0666
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199601QK00266
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19964100D0220
Serious
3 vehicles
6 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996216011709
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1996239600901
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
SUZUKI SAMURAI
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Accident 199601DP00201
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1996600AN5022
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 19964000D0623
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
KAWASAKI KL600
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Accident 1996239600894
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 400 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 19964000D0613
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD FIESTA
BMW 3 SERIES
NISSAN LAUREL
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Accident 199601SV00298
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199622FR03995
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
RELIANT RIALTO
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Accident 199601SV00296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996216811904
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199601SV00297
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19964000D0619
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199601DP00199
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(4y)
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Accident 199601DP00200
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199601EH00214
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199601DP00198
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CARBODIES TAXI
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