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 2021201082809
Slight
52.4427, -2.0181
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2021520103849
Slight
51.0899, -3.0042
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
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Accident 2021201056865
Slight
52.5010, -2.0101
5 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
MERCEDES A CLASS
Car
MERCEDES C CLASS
AUDI A4
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Accident 2021221045630
Serious
52.2836, -2.1189
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI MATRIX
RENAULT TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(2y)
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(1y)
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Accident 2021531041702
Slight
51.8000, -2.2845
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
HONDA CIVIC
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 2021221041382
Serious
52.3354, -2.0845
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AYGO
BMW 3 SERIES
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2021221041827
Slight
52.3457, -2.0788
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES MODEL MISSING
TOYOTA VERSO
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Accident 2021520102262
Slight
50.9730, -3.1919
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN JUKE
(3y)
Car
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Accident 2021520102590
Slight
51.2064, -2.9661
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2021520102284
Slight
51.2372, -2.9458
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
FORD C-MAX
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2021531038717
Slight
51.7919, -2.2957
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
SKODA KODIAQ
(3y)
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Accident 2021531038835
Fatal
51.6548, -2.4332
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing
(2y)
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
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Accident 2021520102016
Slight
51.1007, -2.9948
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT SCENIC
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
(3y)
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Accident 2021201120486
Slight
52.5099, -1.9770
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2021201046143
Serious
52.5066, -1.9936
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2021522101943
Slight
51.4642, -2.7482
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT DUCATO
FIAT 500
MERCEDES MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2021531035420
Serious
51.8525, -2.1807
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A3
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Accident 2021221034368
Serious
52.2048, -2.1615
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES A CLASS
(4y)
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Accident 2021531032248
Slight
51.7705, -2.3123
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER
NISSAN JUKE
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
(2y)
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Accident 2021531033495
Slight
51.7597, -2.3216
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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