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 12,299 accidents
Accident 200422MC37118
Slight
52.1885, -2.1694
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT ALHAMBRA
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2004530AI1128
Slight
51.8885, -2.1522
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
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Accident 2004530AI1110
Slight
51.8877, -2.1511
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
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Accident 200420Z014001
Slight
52.4720, -2.0166
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
(2y)
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Accident 2004520044989
Slight
50.9753, -3.1564
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 2004520041777
Slight
51.4768, -2.7182
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN C5
(2y)
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Accident 200422MC37073
Slight
52.1151, -2.1971
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
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Accident 2004520041718
Slight
50.9727, -3.1907
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307
MG ZR
(1y)
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Accident 200450D21D860
Slight
50.7167, -3.4628
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
SEAT TOLEDO
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 200422MC36831
Slight
52.2839, -2.1193
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 2004520038822
Slight
51.2785, -2.9118
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 200422MC36981
Slight
52.0657, -2.1553
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
AUDI A4
(1y)
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Accident 2004520038750
Slight
51.5261, -2.6179
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
FORD PROBE
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Accident 2004530AI0869
Slight
51.9112, -2.1515
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEXUS IS200
(4y)
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2004520037532
Slight
51.5496, -2.5613
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2004520038261
Slight
51.5467, -2.5696
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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Accident 2004520037796
Slight
50.9574, -3.2430
4 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO Model Missing
NISSAN PRIMERA
CITROEN XANTIA
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2004530AI0989
Slight
51.9414, -2.1273
5 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
ROVER 75
FORD FOCUS
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 2004530AI0993
Slight
51.9271, -2.1422
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200450D21D252
Slight
50.8081, -3.4323
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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