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 2024531460241
Slight
51.8677, -2.1600
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2024531459702
Serious
51.8151, -2.2344
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
FORD TOURNEO
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Accident 2024221458871
Slight
52.1688, -2.1803
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
KIA SPORTAGE
(4y)
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Accident 2024522402079
Serious
51.3908, -2.8615
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
(1y)
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(4y)
HYUNDAI I10
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Accident 2024501458804
Slight
50.8671, -3.3828
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
AUDI A4
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 2024501457769
Slight
50.7218, -3.4625
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
MERCEDES SPRINTER
FORD S-MAX
Car
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Accident 2024221455949
Serious
52.1663, -2.1827
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES CLA CLASS
(2y)
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2024522402294
Slight
51.3639, -2.8917
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2024221457650
Serious
52.3461, -2.0772
4 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A5
(4y)
SEAT LEON
Car
Car
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Accident 2024221452810
Slight
52.4035, -2.0442
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
CITROEN C3
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2024522402038
Serious
51.5001, -2.6740
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI EX650
(4y)
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Accident 2024201450492
Slight
52.5057, -1.9985
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 2 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 2024522401948
Slight
51.4769, -2.7224
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
KIA PRO CEED
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Accident 2024520401988
Slight
51.0076, -3.0707
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A3
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Accident 2024522402235
Slight
51.3365, -2.8940
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
RENAULT SCENIC
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Accident 2024520401748
Slight
51.0349, -3.0425
3 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
(2y)
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 2024501443568
Slight
50.7074, -3.4673
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
Car
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Accident 2024522401824
Serious
51.4774, -2.7144
3 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
Car
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Accident 2024501491013
Serious
50.7092, -3.4657
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2024221441968
Slight
52.2847, -2.1190
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(3y)
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