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 19935293M2020
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993220406013
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 19935293E1984
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
PEUGEOT 305
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Accident 1993220206015
Slight
2 vehicles
9 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1993220406007
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199350D211315
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 19935293L1673
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Vehicle
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Accident 199350D421262
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1993220206011
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN VISA
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Accident 19935293L9697
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1993530BI1228
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199350D421291
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER SD1
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Accident 19935293E1849
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19935293M1911
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT CROMA
Vehicle
FIAT CROMA
(4y)
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 1993530BI0984
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199350D421505
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 240
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1993220205026
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SUPERCARRY
ERF Model Missing
LADA RIVA
(1y)
FORD ORION
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 19935293M1852
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG MONTEGO
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Accident 1993220205024
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 19935293K1639
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
MAN/VW Model Missing
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