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 1993530BI1163
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19935293M1766
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199350D421217
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1993220405042
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19935293E1774
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 19932093K9174
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(4y)
VOLVO 244
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Accident 1993530BI0898
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199350D421191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993220405028
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
CITROEN VISA
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Accident 19935293K1502
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19935293E1759
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
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Accident 19932093K9170
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 1993220405021
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 19935293M1654
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 19935293E1685
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 19932093J9166
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1993220205006
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 19935293L1410
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 19932093K9152
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 19935293E1562
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 440
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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