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 199550D421392
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995530BI1149
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 19952095J0956
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1995530BI1164
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19955295M2312
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 460
(2y)
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Accident 1995530BI1339
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
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Accident 19955295E2407
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
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Accident 19955295L2214
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
ROVER METRO
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Accident 19955295L2283
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(1y)
RENAULT 19
(2y)
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Accident 199522CU08390
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199522CT08182
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 19955295E2244
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 19952095J9254
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199522CU08298
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199522CC08099
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19955295M2345
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 1995530BI1070
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19955295K2172
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199522CV08069
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19955295K2178
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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