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 15,212 accidents
Accident 1999520118095
Slight
51.3257, -2.8924
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
FIAT BRAVA
SUBARU JUSTY
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Accident 1999520117978
Slight
51.3358, -2.8940
6 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
FORD ORION
PEUGEOT 306
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199922M212000
Slight
52.1083, -2.1931
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MAZDA 626
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Accident 1999520117579
Slight
51.4327, -2.8371
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199920K948701
Slight
52.4705, -2.0151
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-5
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Accident 199922M112074
Slight
52.3137, -2.1005
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 850
MERCEDES VITO
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Accident 1999530AI3810
Slight
51.9002, -2.1516
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 406
MAZDA MX-5
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Accident 1999520115878
Slight
51.4122, -2.8518
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD COUGAR
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1999530AI3604
Slight
51.9310, -2.1374
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199922M211874
Slight
52.1349, -2.1988
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199950D415706
Slight
50.9183, -3.3549
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199922M211797
Slight
52.3502, -2.0723
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(3y)
HONDA CBR1100XX
(1y)
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Accident 1999520112798
Serious
51.3998, -2.8550
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 1999530AI3524
Slight
52.0105, -2.1210
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
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Accident 1999520113077
Slight
51.4420, -2.8225
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999520113565
Slight
51.5451, -2.5743
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
Vehicle
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Accident 1999520116025
Slight
51.5177, -2.6413
4 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
VOLVO 240
VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 199920J947001
Slight
52.4540, -2.0123
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
FODEN Model Missing
(4y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199920K946501
Serious
52.4991, -2.0123
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 199950D215320
Slight
50.7625, -3.4586
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER STERLING
(4y)
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