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 2023531379348
Slight
51.8859, -2.1515
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2023221378643
Slight
52.1351, -2.1990
4 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(2y)
PEUGEOT 3008
VAUXHALL MOKKA
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Accident 2023221378094
Slight
52.0465, -2.1348
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KIA SOUL
SEAT LEON
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Accident 2023201376267
Slight
52.4499, -2.0137
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2023201390960
Slight
52.5301, -1.9707
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MUSTANG MACH-E
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS
HYUNDAI I30
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Accident 2023531375511
Slight
51.9558, -2.1278
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW R SERIES
TOYOTA AURIS
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Accident 2023501372331
Serious
50.7094, -3.4655
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA MT
SKODA OCTAVIA
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Accident 2023520301527
Slight
51.1868, -2.9740
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XE SERIES
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 2023520400858
Slight
51.2011, -2.9680
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KIA STONIC
(2y)
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Accident 2023522301761
Slight
51.2987, -2.8918
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2023522400811
Slight
51.4491, -2.8019
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO V40
Car
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Accident 2023221370656
Slight
52.1130, -2.1961
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
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Accident 2023522400108
Slight
51.4225, -2.8462
3 vehicles
4 casualties
NISSAN JUKE
HONDA CIVIC
Car
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Accident 2023522400464
Slight
51.3517, -2.8948
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 207
Car
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Accident 2023221364921
Serious
52.1518, -2.1913
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A8
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Accident 2023531364914
Slight
51.9575, -2.1281
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS
AUDI A6
(4y)
VOLVO XC90
VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 2023221364456
Slight
52.1456, -2.1941
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2023531363152
Slight
51.6699, -2.4080
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2023520400755
Slight
51.1170, -2.9770
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL MOKKA
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 2023531361687
Slight
51.8377, -2.1984
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
FORD TRANSIT COURIER
(2y)
MERCEDES E CLASS
(4y)
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