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 19955295E0994
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
(4y)
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Accident 199522CD03385
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199522CJ03298
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 19955295E0993
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
LEYLAND DAF 400
(4y)
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1995530BI0458
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199550D210651
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 19955295E0954
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 19955295K1051
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19955295K0999
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 19952095K9100
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MERCEDES 300
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 19955295E0868
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199550D420621
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 19955295E0883
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1995530BI0429
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 1995530BI0407
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 19955295M0833
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
RENAULT 21
(3y)
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Accident 199522CQ02729
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19952095J9084
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199522CK02563
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 19952095K9079
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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