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 200022MB17819
Serious
52.4274, -2.0186
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 200022MB17753
Serious
52.1350, -2.1987
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200050D217132
Serious
50.7716, -3.4589
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI GALANT
(3y)
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Accident 2000520157635
Serious
51.5405, -2.5855
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD FIESTA
CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 200050D436914
Serious
50.9158, -3.3584
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Vehicle
RENAULT TRAFIC
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Accident 2000530AI3406
Serious
52.0379, -2.1297
4 vehicles
21 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
CITROEN AX
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 200050D426870
Serious
50.9381, -3.3024
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 2000530AI3482
Serious
51.9689, -2.1284
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2000530AI3440
Serious
51.7817, -2.3055
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2000520139661
Serious
51.5436, -2.5784
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 200022MB16785
Serious
52.2682, -2.1307
3 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
ERF Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 2000530AI3122
Serious
52.0387, -2.1304
3 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN 300
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200050D215507
Serious
50.7160, -3.4622
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 200022MB16265
Serious
52.1921, -2.1683
5 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
MERCEDES C CLASS
MERCEDES E CLASS
VAUXHALL VECTRA
VOLVO 850
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Accident 2000530AI2902
Serious
51.9573, -2.1280
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2000530AI2873
Serious
51.8050, -2.2609
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2000520113646
Serious
51.4694, -2.7392
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 200022MB15863
Serious
52.2077, -2.1607
4 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
KAWASAKI ZX600
(2y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN 1200
(4y)
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Accident 200050D424587
Serious
50.8182, -3.4112
1 vehicle
16 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200052G960676
Serious
51.0322, -3.0453
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DUCATI Model Missing
(2y)
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