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 12,299 accidents
Accident 199920K911201
Slight
52.4946, -2.0176
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 199922AJOO791
Slight
52.0478, -2.1372
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199950D211218
Slight
50.7382, -3.4568
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999520030279
Slight
51.4823, -2.7001
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
AUDI 80
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Accident 199922AG00766
Slight
52.0707, -2.1613
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999520027341
Slight
51.5472, -2.5692
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
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Accident 199920K909401
Slight
52.5572, -1.9762
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199922AQ00797
Slight
52.1716, -2.1779
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Vehicle
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Accident 199922AJ00722
Slight
52.3922, -2.0524
3 vehicles
5 casualties
HYUNDAI COUPE
(1y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
Vehicle
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Accident 1999520024023
Slight
51.5995, -2.4822
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1999520024881
Slight
51.4455, -2.8137
8 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SERENA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD GRANADA
MERCEDES 200
VOLVO 850
(4y)
ROVER 100 SERIES
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
PROTON PERSONA
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Accident 199922AD00602
Slight
52.2817, -2.1197
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199922AJ00538
Slight
52.4290, -2.0179
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1999520018431
Slight
51.3770, -2.8823
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
LOTUS ELISE
(1y)
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Accident 199922AZ00437
Slight
52.1693, -2.1789
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1999520017698
Slight
51.3582, -2.8944
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
Vehicle
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Accident 1999520017442
Slight
51.5996, -2.4822
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199920K906001
Slight
52.5534, -1.9725
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
ROVER STERLING
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1999520016315
Slight
51.2481, -2.9284
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1999520015229
Slight
51.4649, -2.7469
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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