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 2021522101963
Slight
51.4328, -2.8378
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
VOLVO XC60
(4y)
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Accident 2021201071883
Slight
52.4970, -2.0153
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
KIA SPORTAGE
(2y)
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Accident 2021531030537
Serious
51.7881, -2.2971
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2021522101712
Slight
51.3492, -2.8952
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
BMW 1 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2021531026099
Slight
51.7600, -2.3223
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 2021201141140
Slight
52.5358, -1.9701
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2021501027329
Slight
50.8612, -3.3842
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2021221026302
Slight
52.3476, -2.0754
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2021531022935
Slight
51.8559, -2.1776
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE
(4y)
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Accident 2021501025352
Slight
50.6886, -3.4822
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER Model Missing
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2021221022044
Slight
52.3238, -2.0913
4 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
MAZDA 6
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(4y)
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
(3y)
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Accident 2021221021468
Serious
52.2262, -2.1436
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2021221019349
Slight
52.2782, -2.1206
3 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2021522100606
Slight
51.4265, -2.8434
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2021531016048
Serious
51.7027, -2.3891
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2021522102005
Serious
51.5865, -2.4983
7 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(4y)
FORD FOCUS
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Car
Car
JAGUAR XF SERIES
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(4y)
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Accident 2021522101555
Slight
51.4659, -2.7456
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2021531015460
Slight
51.8834, -2.1509
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2021522100214
Fatal
51.5540, -2.5424
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2021221013728
Serious
52.3779, -2.0468
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(2y)
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