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.

Fatal
485
Serious
2,428
Casualties
25,177
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

Accidents on the M5

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2023531319891

Slight
51.8215, -2.2218
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA C-HR Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2023221318982

Serious
52.2166, -2.1547
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2023522301757

Slight
51.5307, -2.5998
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2023221316894

Slight
52.1526, -2.1911
2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD FIESTA MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 2023531316891

Slight
51.6530, -2.4363
1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI
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Accident 2023521316141

Slight
51.6389, -2.4496
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 407
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Accident 2023522301558

Slight
51.5474, -2.5666
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2023531315676

Serious
51.7087, -2.3806
2 vehicles 3 casualties
MINI COOPER MERCEDES VITO
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Accident 2023221315309

Slight
52.1692, -2.1791
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER (3y) MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2023520301594

Slight
51.0437, -3.0323
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2023201317935

Slight
52.5409, -1.9688
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Car KIA SPORTAGE
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Accident 2023501310360

Slight
50.9207, -3.3525
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car HYUNDAI I10
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Accident 2023520301156

Serious
51.2884, -2.8999
1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUDI A4
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Accident 2023501306879

Slight
50.7119, -3.4648
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VIVARO PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2023221305585

Slight
52.4153, -2.0253
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW M3 (2y)
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Accident 2023221304014

Slight
52.1140, -2.1965
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Car HYUNDAI I10 MAN MODEL MISSING (2y)
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Accident 2023520300493

Fatal
51.1448, -2.9746
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING (3y) LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
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Accident 2023520300982

Slight
51.1018, -2.9951
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (4y) AUDI A4
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Accident 2023531300432

Slight
51.6837, -2.4003
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL MERIVA Car
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Accident 2023522301349

Slight
51.4537, -2.7767
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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