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
Showing 20 of 2,428 accidents
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Serious
52.4557, -2.0119
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
51.5457, -2.5719
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
51.4990, -2.6822
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Serious
51.4619, -2.7521
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
51.7705, -2.3120
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN ALMERA
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Serious
52.4745, -2.0190
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2011530203763
Serious
51.9682, -2.1282
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CHEVROLET MATIZ
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Serious
52.2453, -2.1338
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(4y)
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Accident 201020Z004250
Serious
52.4846, -2.0247
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
Car
(2y)
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Accident 2010521009847
Serious
51.4764, -2.7245
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
FIAT STILO
CITROEN C5
(2y)
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Accident 2010520009514
Serious
50.9945, -3.0908
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
VOLKSWAGEN EOS
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 2010521009585
Serious
51.5227, -2.6277
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 2010521009777
Serious
51.4471, -2.8103
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2010521009070
Serious
51.4874, -2.6945
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
CITROEN RELAY
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2010521008858
Serious
51.3636, -2.8918
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201020Z003830
Serious
52.5028, -2.0067
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW F 800
(1y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2010520008256
Serious
51.0894, -3.0043
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
Car
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Accident 201050KU2E016
Serious
50.9287, -3.3375
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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Accident 201050KU2C003
Serious
50.9389, -3.2987
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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Accident 2010530202654
Serious
51.9159, -2.1496
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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