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
Showing 20 of 15,212 accidents
Accident 199622AQ05765
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER STERLING
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Accident 19965296K2977
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1996530BI1617
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996530BI1619
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
RENAULT MEGANE
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199650D422535
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199622AG05757
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 1996530BI1544
Serious
7 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
MG METRO
CITROEN BX
HONDA CIVIC
(4y)
PEUGEOT 106
(4y)
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Accident 199622AE05755
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
SCANIA Model Missing
NISSAN PRIMERA
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 19965296M3220
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199622AB05752
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199622AU05745
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ORION
MAZDA 323
(3y)
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Accident 199650D212537
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1996530BI1491
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199650D422646
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 199622AT05606
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
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Accident 1996530BI1473
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199650D212447
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HARLEY-DAVIDSON Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 19965296K2703
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199622AV05447
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19965296L2656
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
NISSAN SUNNY
ROVER 200 SERIES
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