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 15,212 accidents
Accident 2006530188662
Slight
51.8933, -2.1517
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN 1000
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(1y)
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Accident 200650D41N673
Slight
50.9203, -3.3530
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200622DA85056
Slight
52.1216, -2.1995
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
Car
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Accident 2006520135275
Slight
51.4928, -2.6888
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(4y)
PEUGEOT 106
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 2006530188573
Slight
51.8719, -2.1557
5 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
SAAB 9-3
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
RENAULT ESPACE
SKODA FABIA
(1y)
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Accident 200620Z038601
Serious
52.5512, -1.9711
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE
(3y)
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Accident 2006520130117
Slight
50.9737, -3.1760
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES
Car
CITROEN C4
(1y)
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Accident 2006530188586
Slight
51.9922, -2.1241
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
KIA RIO
(1y)
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Accident 200622DA85055
Slight
52.3360, -2.0847
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
MG ZR
(3y)
Car
CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
(2y)
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Accident 2006520128236
Slight
51.5502, -2.5594
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2006520128911
Slight
51.3283, -2.8929
6 vehicles
7 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
(4y)
SEAT IBIZA
TOYOTA HILUX
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
PROTON PROTON
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200620Z036701
Slight
52.4380, -2.0178
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF
(1y)
DAF TRUCKS FTG 85CF
(1y)
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Accident 2006530188537
Slight
51.8583, -2.1725
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2006530188614
Slight
51.8030, -2.2719
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200620Z036101
Slight
52.5121, -1.9743
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
(1y)
FIAT STILO
(3y)
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Accident 200622DA53869
Slight
52.3778, -2.0468
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 2006520123706
Slight
50.9877, -3.1041
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA FABIA
MINI COOPER
(4y)
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Accident 2006530188294
Slight
51.6851, -2.3996
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
PEUGEOT 206
(4y)
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 200622DA53911
Slight
52.2481, -2.1334
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200620Z036201
Slight
52.4507, -2.0137
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FIESTA
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