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 200250D426158
Serious
50.9249, -3.3458
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
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Accident 2002530AI3278
Serious
51.9102, -2.1516
2 vehicles
5 casualties
HYUNDAI ACCENT
CITROEN AX
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Accident 200220Z050201
Serious
52.5501, -1.9534
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 9-3
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Accident 2002521222548
Serious
51.0669, -3.0174
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200222MB26951
Serious
52.3212, -2.0946
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2002530AI3242
Serious
51.7608, -2.3213
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
AUDI S3
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Accident 200220Z043601
Serious
52.4955, -2.0166
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2002521154368
Serious
51.1761, -2.9782
6 vehicles
9 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA
SAAB 9000
(3y)
FIAT BRAVA
(3y)
PEUGEOT 406
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
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Accident 2002520112747
Serious
51.4674, -2.7431
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
HONDA VFR800F
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Accident 2002520115631
Serious
51.3581, -2.8944
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 200222MB26707
Serious
52.0655, -2.1549
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
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Accident 200250D424661
Serious
50.9391, -3.2973
3 vehicles
5 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 65
(4y)
PEUGEOT 306
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 2002520094552
Serious
51.5169, -2.6427
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 2002520093084
Serious
51.2667, -2.9223
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200250D214037
Serious
50.7832, -3.4504
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(4y)
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 200220Z031601
Serious
52.5010, -2.0098
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200222MB25717
Serious
52.3801, -2.0460
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2002530AI1995
Serious
51.6566, -2.4292
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 55
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 2002520778958
Serious
51.1237, -2.9688
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200222MB25626
Serious
52.4072, -2.0329
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
SUBARU LEGACY
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