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
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Accident 2023522400512
Serious
51.4491, -2.8028
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
AUDI Q2
(4y)
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Accident 2023221330385
Serious
52.2894, -2.1210
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MINI COUNTRYMAN
(4y)
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Serious
51.7017, -2.3904
5 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW IX
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
SKODA SUPERB
(1y)
AUDI A4
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Accident 2023531327622
Serious
51.7218, -2.3582
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2023531322595
Serious
51.7041, -2.3881
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL AGILA
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2023522301742
Serious
51.4987, -2.6820
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2023522301733
Serious
51.5476, -2.5659
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL MOVANO
(2y)
MAZDA 2
(4y)
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Accident 2023522301029
Serious
51.4329, -2.8370
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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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 2023531315676
Serious
51.7087, -2.3806
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MINI COOPER
MERCEDES VITO
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Accident 2023520301156
Serious
51.2884, -2.8999
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A4
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Accident 2023531294900
Serious
51.8978, -2.1516
2 vehicles
5 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
Vehicle
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Accident 2023201301095
Serious
52.5259, -1.9705
3 vehicles
7 casualties
TOYOTA AURIS
FORD FOCUS
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2023531291390
Serious
51.8886, -2.1500
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MINI ONE
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2023501290318
Serious
50.8841, -3.3796
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD S-MAX
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Accident 2023520301023
Serious
51.0188, -3.0620
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRUCKS MASTER
(2y)
IVECO STRALIS
(4y)
MERCEDES SPRINTER
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
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Accident 2023221285338
Serious
52.3787, -2.0466
3 vehicles
3 casualties
HONDA JAZZ
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2023221269048
Serious
52.0997, -2.1872
3 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR F-TYPE
NISSAN MICRA
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(3y)
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Accident 2023520300736
Serious
51.1018, -2.9952
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A4
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2023522300505
Serious
51.4350, -2.8352
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD KUGA
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