M5 road traffic accidents
15,212 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The M5 appears in 15,212 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 25,177 casualties. Of these collisions, 485 were fatal and 2,428 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 5% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 485
- Serious
- 2,428
- Casualties
- 25,177
- Fatal
- 485
- Serious
- 2,428
- Casualties
- 25,177
Collisions by Year
2024
162
2023
170
2022
136
2021
155
2020
121
2019
191
2018
223
2017
236
2016
263
2015
250
2014
241
2013
248
2012
267
2011
288
2010
330
2009
411
2008
391
2007
496
2006
441
2005
493
2004
513
2003
504
2002
465
2001
467
2000
444
1999
492
1998
459
1997
448
1996
382
1995
373
1994
348
1993
340
1992
315
1991
345
1990
371
1989
338
1988
313
1987
310
1986
330
1985
332
1984
276
1983
297
1982
289
1981
331
1980
314
1979
303
2024
162
2023
170
2022
136
2021
155
2020
121
2019
191
2018
223
2017
236
2016
263
2015
250
2014
241
2013
248
2012
267
2011
288
2010
330
2009
411
2008
391
2007
496
2006
441
2005
493
2004
513
2003
504
2002
465
2001
467
2000
444
1999
492
1998
459
1997
448
1996
382
1995
373
1994
348
1993
340
1992
315
1991
345
1990
371
1989
338
1988
313
1987
310
1986
330
1985
332
1984
276
1983
297
1982
289
1981
331
1980
314
1979
303
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Recent Accidents
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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3 vehicles
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
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(1y)
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52.4305, -2.0179
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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50.6917, -3.4777
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
52.0206, -2.1208
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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51.6365, -2.4517
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(2y)
CITROEN C1
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Slight
52.1571, -2.1900
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 2008
(2y)
CITROEN C5
(1y)
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Slight
51.2426, -2.9408
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
52.2010, -2.1642
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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(1y)
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
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Slight
50.8365, -3.3927
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2021522103864
Slight
51.4772, -2.7101
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
CITROEN DS4
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Accident 2021201116892
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52.5083, -1.9780
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRUCKS MASTER
(4y)
BMW 4 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2021522200217
Slight
51.4538, -2.7767
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
KIA SPORTAGE
(1y)
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Slight
52.3791, -2.0458
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
KIA CEED
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Accident 2021501086302
Slight
50.8719, -3.3821
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A1
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Slight
52.3802, -2.0460
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEXUS IS 220
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(2y)
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Accident 2021522103650
Slight
51.6398, -2.4482
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2021501083454
Slight
50.9178, -3.3553
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
HONDA CRF1000A
(2y)
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Accident 2021520103593
Slight
51.0241, -3.0565
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA 6
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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