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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
485
Serious
2,428
Casualties
25,177
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

North Somerset

1,330 recorded here

South Gloucestershire

1,177 recorded here

Bridgwater

939 recorded here

Dursley

829 recorded here

Sandwell

768 recorded here

Mid Devon

619 recorded here

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Oldbury (Sandwell)

152 recorded along the M5

West Bromwich

149 recorded along the M5

Avonmouth

76 recorded along the M5

Almondsbury

68 recorded along the M5

Exeter

49 recorded along the M5

Patchway

46 recorded along the M5

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 199622CU13473

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO FIAT TEMPRA (3y)
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Accident 199622AX08485

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL MIDI
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Accident 199650D213814

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19965296E6548

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996530BI2219

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 AUDI 80 (2y)
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Accident 19962096K9507

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 19965296L4359

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199622AL08268

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 600 SERIES (2y) VAUXHALL CARLTON (2y) FORD ESCORT FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 199650D423782

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing RENAULT Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 199622AL08038

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 19965296L4144

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle ROVER 200 SERIES (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 19965296M6074

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES FORD MONDEO (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19965296L4161

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996530BI2054

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199650D423682

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 19965296E9439

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing MAZDA E2200 (1y)
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Accident 19962096K9482

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
BMW M3 (1y)
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Accident 19962096K9481

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199650D213684

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19962096K9478

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT MAN Model Missing
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