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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
485
Serious
2,428
Casualties
25,177
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

North Somerset

1,330 recorded here

South Gloucestershire

1,177 recorded here

Bridgwater

939 recorded here

Dursley

829 recorded here

Sandwell

768 recorded here

Mid Devon

619 recorded here

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Oldbury (Sandwell)

152 recorded along the M5

West Bromwich

149 recorded along the M5

Avonmouth

76 recorded along the M5

Almondsbury

68 recorded along the M5

Exeter

49 recorded along the M5

Patchway

46 recorded along the M5

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 199850D216110

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY NISSAN MICRA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998530BI2056

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199850D216507

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405 HYUNDAI COUPE (1y)
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Accident 1998520116884

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199822AE04513

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4 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y) ROVER 400 SERIES (1y) BMW 3 SERIES FORD SCORPIO (3y)
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Accident 1998520117986

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199822AT04433

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE (2y) Vehicle AUDI A4 (3y) LDV 400 SERIES (1y)
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Accident 199850D216061

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 1998530BI2023

Fatal
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT UNO TOYOTA LANDCRUISER (1y)
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Accident 199820J950401

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (2y) FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 1998530BI2042

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 199822AG04423

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing MERCEDES Model Missing ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1998530BI1989

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 199850D426000

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAIHATSU SPORTRAK Vehicle
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Accident 1998520115428

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199822AY04507

Serious
2 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (3y) RENAULT 19
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Accident 1998520114782

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAEWOO LANOS VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199850D425980

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 1998520113834

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4 vehicles 2 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing (4y) FORD MONDEO VAUXHALL CAVALIER VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998530BI1956

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FIAT UNO
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