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 1993530BI2213
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(1y)
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Accident 19935293M4363
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 19935293L3727
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 19935293L3710
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 19935293L3812
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER SD1
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Accident 19935293M4318
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
DATSUN STANZA
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Accident 19932093K9446
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 19935293M4400
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 19935293M4273
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993530BI2120
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993530BI2119
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19935293E4287
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
RENAULT ESPACE
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 19935293L3653
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
SKODA 120
(4y)
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Accident 19935293M4302
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
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Accident 19932093K9443
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
(2y)
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Accident 19932093K9437
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199350D422831
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199350D422852
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199350D422809
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 19935293E4131
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
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