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 2005520011711
Slight
51.1212, -2.9729
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2005520011991
Slight
51.4614, -2.7529
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200550D42G721
Slight
50.8545, -3.3842
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2005520011843
Serious
50.9722, -3.1955
8 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
FORD FIESTA
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
SEAT IBIZA
PEUGEOT 306
Car
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 2005520009911
Slight
51.3791, -2.8798
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
AUDI 80
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Accident 200520Z001101
Slight
52.5359, -1.9697
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
AUDI A4
(3y)
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Accident 2005520008591
Slight
51.4150, -2.8511
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
CITROEN C5
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2005520008630
Slight
51.4298, -2.8409
4 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 307
(2y)
HONDA CB900F
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2005520009946
Slight
50.9759, -3.1516
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2005520008842
Slight
51.4794, -2.7044
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
LAND ROVER Model Missing
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Accident 2005520009814
Slight
51.4486, -2.8051
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
(3y)
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
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Accident 2005520011061
Slight
51.1608, -2.9819
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
Car
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Accident 2005520006823
Slight
51.5653, -2.5315
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(3y)
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Accident 200522MC42589
Serious
52.3765, -2.0476
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
HONDA CIVIC
(3y)
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Accident 2005520006947
Slight
51.6045, -2.4749
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200522MC42838
Slight
52.2913, -2.1214
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
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Accident 2005520007129
Slight
50.9887, -3.1020
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
SEAT TOLEDO
(3y)
RENAULT ESPACE
(1y)
TOYOTA RAV4
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Accident 2005520013625
Slight
51.3042, -2.8889
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
PEUGEOT 306
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2005520006271
Slight
51.5509, -2.5492
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(4y)
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Accident 2005520005738
Slight
51.4438, -2.8178
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
Car
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