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 199350D422287
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
MAZDA 626
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Accident 19935293K2982
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
SEAT IBIZA
(1y)
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Accident 1993530BI1695
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 25
Vehicle
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Accident 1993220209015
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND ROADTRAIN
(3y)
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Accident 1993530BI1708
Slight
6 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Vehicle
ROVER SD1
RENAULT 5
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 19932093K9334
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 19932093K9332
Fatal
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 19935293E3242
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
ROVER 800 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 19935293E3246
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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Accident 1993530BI1704
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199350D212229
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1993530BI1675
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 19935293E3232
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 1993530BI1655
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19932093K9327
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 19935293E3142
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993220209017
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(3y)
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Accident 199350D212179
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
TOYOTA COROLLA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 19935293M3148
Serious
2 vehicles
8 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 19935293E3143
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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