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 19945294E2188
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FODEN Model Missing
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199422CW08001
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1994530BI0959
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19945294M2081
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199422CU07723
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI VITARA
(1y)
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Accident 19945294L1786
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
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Accident 19942094K9235
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1994530BI0899
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199422CK07209
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 199450D421259
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19942094K9227
Serious
5 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ORION
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN VANETTE
(1y)
VOLVO 240
(3y)
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 19945294L1602
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 19942094K9232
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199422CB07201
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199450D211192
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
FIAT CROMA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1994530BI0857
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD FIESTA
ROVER MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 1994530BI0850
Slight
8 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
MG METRO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1994530BI0837
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MORRIS 440
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Accident 199422CG06424
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199422CM06383
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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