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 200150D218151
Serious
50.7741, -3.4582
1 vehicle
6 casualties
MAZDA 323
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Accident 2001530AI4557
Slight
51.8757, -2.1522
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
AUDI A4
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2001520202275
Slight
51.4759, -2.7271
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD PUMA
(2y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 2001520000299
Slight
51.5450, -2.5746
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
HYUNDAI ACCENT
(3y)
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Accident 2001520202208
Slight
51.4386, -2.8303
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD KA
(2y)
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
(2y)
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Accident 2001520202038
Slight
51.3545, -2.8947
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
PEUGEOT 206
Vehicle
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Accident 200152GB23138
Slight
51.0684, -3.0176
5 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
CITROEN BX
TOYOTA COROLLA
ROVER 400 SERIES
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200122MB23395
Slight
52.3430, -2.0819
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2001530AI4526
Slight
51.7423, -2.3397
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SUBARU IMPREZA
Vehicle
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Accident 200120K902101
Slight
52.4970, -2.0153
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
(2y)
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Accident 2001530AI4474
Slight
51.6505, -2.4389
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200120K979101
Slight
52.5364, -1.9699
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FIAT TIPO
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Accident 2001520176621
Slight
51.5194, -2.6363
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2001521777417
Slight
51.1857, -2.9729
4 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
IVECO Model Missing
Vehicle
(1y)
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 2001520174815
Slight
51.5287, -2.6112
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
FORD MONDEO
Vehicle
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Accident 2001520174271
Slight
51.5509, -2.5574
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
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Accident 200122MB23401
Slight
52.3459, -2.0778
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 200120J977701
Serious
52.4873, -2.0237
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
MAZDA 323
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Accident 2001530AI4413
Slight
51.8072, -2.2513
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200122MB23136
Slight
52.3170, -2.0978
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN AX
VOLVO 850
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