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 2016220067490
Serious
52.0615, -2.1488
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
IVECO STRALIS
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Accident 2016521603450
Serious
51.5969, -2.4855
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
Car
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Accident 201622T069842
Serious
52.0478, -2.1356
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2016530067141
Serious
51.7582, -2.3245
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
IVECO STRALIS
(1y)
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Accident 2016220071319
Serious
52.4087, -2.0310
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
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Accident 2016200068515
Serious
52.4661, -2.0143
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 2016200064914
Serious
52.5047, -2.0019
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2016530052345
Serious
51.8567, -2.1758
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE
(1y)
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Accident 201650KE5Q001
Serious
50.7197, -3.4621
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT STILO
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Accident 2016521600739
Serious
51.3553, -2.8942
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2015200042510
Serious
52.4729, -2.0177
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CHRYSLER VOYAGER
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 201550KU2F002
Serious
50.9202, -3.3533
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
CITROEN BERLINGO
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2015220033035
Serious
52.4086, -2.0311
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
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Accident 2015520507825
Serious
50.9823, -3.1150
4 vehicles
4 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
MERCEDES VITO
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 201522D503953
Serious
52.2222, -2.1481
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201522C502750
Serious
52.2665, -2.1345
3 vehicles
3 casualties
SKODA FABIA
(4y)
MINI ONE
AUDI Q3
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Accident 2015530209820
Serious
51.9968, -2.1237
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
LEXUS IS250
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Accident 2015530209836
Serious
51.6572, -2.4280
7 vehicles
8 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
PEUGEOT 307
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD S-MAX
RENAULT SCENIC
(4y)
FIAT 500
(3y)
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 201550KU2J007
Serious
50.8471, -3.3882
1 vehicle
5 casualties
RENAULT SCENIC
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Accident 2015521505623
Serious
51.6050, -2.4737
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
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