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 19935293M0418
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1993530BI0252
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 19935293M0412
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
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Accident 19932093J9033
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19935293L0323
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MG METRO
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Accident 19932093K9028
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 21
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19935293M0336
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 1993220401018
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 19935293E0296
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19935293M0282
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
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Accident 1993530BI0299
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MITSUBISHI GALANT
(3y)
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Accident 1993530BI0109
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
JAWA 350
(1y)
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Accident 19932093J9012
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1993530BI0121
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19932093J0067
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW M5
(3y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 19935293K0175
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1993530BI0056
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19935293E0130
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TALBOT HORIZON
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Accident 19935293E0146
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 21
(3y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199350D210027
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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