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 199820J944001
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
ERF Model Missing
TOYOTA PREVIA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199822AH03872
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 1998530BI1685
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
VOLVO 240
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Accident 1998520119270
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A4
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1998520098817
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUDI A3
(1y)
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Accident 1998520097704
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
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Accident 199822AA03796
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199850D425073
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199850D425119
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199820K942301
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199820K942001
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 7 SERIES
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Accident 199822AV03676
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
MAZDA 121
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1998520095966
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
SUZUKI SWIFT
(2y)
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Accident 1998520095994
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH DOLOMITE
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Accident 199850D414926
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
MAZDA 323
(3y)
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Accident 199820J942701
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT FIORINO
Vehicle
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Accident 1998520096806
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PROTON PERSONA
Vehicle
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Accident 199822AV03607
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 100 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1998520094724
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199850D214870
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
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