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
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Accident 19935293E4301
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 305
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Accident 19935293M4145
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1993530BI1995
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 19935293E4398
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
(4y)
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
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Accident 1993530BI2015
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
(4y)
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Accident 19935293E4073
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
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Accident 1993530BI2012
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1993220411005
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993520348593
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993530BI2003
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ERF Model Missing
MAN/VW Model Missing
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Accident 19935293M3889
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES 300
Vehicle
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Accident 19935293M3900
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1993220210028
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
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Accident 19935293K3396
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
MAZDA 323
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ORION
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993220410035
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
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Accident 199350D422602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993220410024
Slight
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 19932093K9393
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 19935293K3297
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19935293M3659
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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