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 19955295K2769
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 11
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199550D421740
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
TOYOTA MODEL MISSING
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Accident 19955295K2765
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199522CD10607
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 19955295L2757
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1995530BI1450
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199522CF10448
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD ORION
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Accident 19952095K5807
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
AUDI 100
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Accident 19955295M2850
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199522CF10770
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199522AW08300
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995530BI1405
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(1y)
TALBOT EXPRESS
(1y)
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Accident 19955295E2780
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
CITROEN BX
(4y)
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Accident 19955295E2887
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
LAND ROVER 88
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Accident 19955295E2907
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 199550D211619
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MINI
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 19955295E2806
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19955295E2855
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
AUDI 80
CITROEN AX
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995530BI1361
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
LAND ROVER 88
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Accident 199550D421607
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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