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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 199622AR02799

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing FORD ESCORT (4y) ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199622BA02094

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER METRO (2y) SCANIA Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 199622AH02929

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO Vehicle
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Accident 19962096K9162

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT (1y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19965296L3140

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER SEAT TOLEDO (4y)
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Accident 19965296K9050

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 19962096K9124

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO (4y)
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Accident 19965296E1394

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD ESCORT Vehicle
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Accident 19965296M1332

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle SUZUKI SWIFT (1y) HONDA Model Missing HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 1996530BI0492

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19965296K2630

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 19965296E1282

Serious
6 vehicles 6 casualties
FORD SIERRA FORD MONDEO (3y) FORD GRANADA BMW 5 SERIES Vehicle ROVER 800 SERIES (1y)
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Accident 19962096K0691

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (2y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996530BI0498

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 19962096K9110

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5 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER (2y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD MONDEO (3y) PEUGEOT 205 (3y)
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Accident 199622AT02524

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under VOLVO 740
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Accident 1996530BI0651

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205 Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19965296E1188

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO Vehicle
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Accident 19965296M1329

Serious
1 vehicle 3 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 19965296M1128

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA TOYOTA CARINA (1y)
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