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 19952095K9232
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
(2y)
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Accident 19955295E2111
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 19955295M1964
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SCORPIO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER 800 SERIES
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 199550D211231
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
CITROEN AX
(3y)
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Accident 19955295E2051
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
MAZDA 626
(2y)
VOLVO 343
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Accident 19955295E2053
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK
Vehicle
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1995530BI0875
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199522CQ06938
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19955295K1908
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
CITROEN ZX
(3y)
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Accident 199522CK06956
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 244
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Accident 19955295E1876
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZG1000
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1995530BI0869
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL NOVA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995530BI1099
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT ESPACE
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Accident 19955295K1886
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
(1y)
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Accident 19955295E1887
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z750
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Accident 19955295M1766
Slight
7 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER METRO
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
MG MAESTRO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995530BI1027
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 19955295L1757
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 19952095K9200
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199550D421145
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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