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 2002520013919
Serious
51.5505, -2.5583
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD PUMA
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Accident 2002520008419
Serious
51.6134, -2.4644
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2002530AI0002
Serious
51.7324, -2.3465
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2001520201325
Serious
51.3036, -2.8892
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 200150D218151
Serious
50.7741, -3.4582
1 vehicle
6 casualties
MAZDA 323
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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 2001520172383
Serious
51.4384, -2.8301
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2001530AI3989
Serious
52.0112, -2.1212
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200122MB22596
Serious
52.3170, -2.0978
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(1y)
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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 2001521519807
Serious
51.2689, -2.9217
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(4y)
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Accident 2001521477297
Serious
51.2372, -2.9439
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FTG 85
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Accident 2001520145271
Serious
51.4752, -2.7297
2 vehicles
9 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 200122MB21825
Serious
52.1877, -2.1699
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
PEUGEOT 406
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 200122MB21827
Serious
52.3242, -2.0909
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA MR2
LEYLAND DAF FT 85CF
(2y)
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Accident 200122MB21677
Serious
52.1350, -2.1990
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
HYUNDAI COUPE
(3y)
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Accident 2001520125181
Serious
51.4756, -2.7287
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2001530AI2954
Serious
51.8514, -2.1817
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 200150D424689
Serious
50.8077, -3.4295
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FIAT BRAVA
(1y)
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Accident 200150D424579
Serious
50.8294, -3.3996
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CAPRI
MAN Model Missing
(1y)
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