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 200122MB22637
Slight
52.2781, -2.1209
3 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
(3y)
PEUGEOT 406
(4y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 200150D427130
Serious
50.9194, -3.3529
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(2y)
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200150D217035
Slight
50.7117, -3.4631
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 2001530AI3881
Slight
51.7028, -2.3894
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2001520167321
Slight
51.5523, -2.5557
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
PEUGEOT 406
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Accident 2001520150771
Slight
51.5482, -2.5657
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 106
(3y)
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 2001530AI3820
Slight
52.0309, -2.1255
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2001530AI3785
Slight
51.8417, -2.1911
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
MERCEDES E CLASS
(1y)
FIAT BRAVO
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Accident 2001520150134
Slight
51.4581, -2.7643
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2001520149675
Slight
51.5866, -2.4982
4 vehicles
6 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
Vehicle
AUDI TT
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 200122MB22499
Slight
52.1876, -2.1698
5 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
CITROEN ZX
ROVER 25
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2001521519807
Serious
51.2689, -2.9217
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(4y)
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Accident 2001521503557
Slight
51.2770, -2.9118
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 200150D216832
Slight
50.6907, -3.4786
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200122MB22357
Slight
52.3014, -2.1122
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200122MB22351
Slight
52.4039, -2.0419
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200150D216822
Slight
50.6998, -3.4711
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2001520149012
Slight
51.5508, -2.5578
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2001520146218
Slight
51.5491, -2.5633
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2001520146501
Slight
51.5264, -2.6166
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI X2
Vehicle
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