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 2018520808123
Slight
51.1017, -2.9942
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
IVECO EUROCARGO
(1y)
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Accident 2018520900005
Slight
51.0287, -3.0504
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(4y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 2018530341957
Slight
51.9872, -2.1253
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Car
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Accident 2018500800503
Slight
50.6983, -3.4717
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Car
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Accident 2018500800446
Slight
50.7844, -3.4492
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD MONDEO
SUBARU IMPREZA
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Accident 2018530341638
Slight
51.9058, -2.1517
1 vehicle
2 casualties
DS DS3
(2y)
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Accident 2018521806815
Slight
51.4210, -2.8472
5 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUDI A5
(2y)
HYUNDAI I30
SKODA SUPERB
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Accident 2018500800293
Slight
50.8925, -3.3762
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA
(3y)
AUDI A3
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Accident 2018520901365
Slight
51.0832, -3.0065
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307
BMW X5
SKODA SUPERB
(2y)
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Accident 2018500800319
Slight
50.9137, -3.3606
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
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Accident 2018521901332
Slight
51.2936, -2.8952
6 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
Car
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
(1y)
PEUGEOT 3008
Car
VAUXHALL VIVA
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Accident 2018521806527
Slight
51.4347, -2.8362
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 308
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2018500800290
Serious
50.8606, -3.3843
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
(4y)
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Accident 2018200345983
Slight
52.4491, -2.0151
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
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Accident 2018220329591
Slight
52.2856, -2.1194
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2018521901225
Slight
51.4895, -2.6925
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
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Accident 2018521901223
Slight
51.5382, -2.5884
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
SKODA FABIA
(2y)
Car
NISSAN NOTE
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Accident 2018520806258
Fatal
51.0338, -3.0439
7 vehicles
8 casualties
MAN Model Missing
HONDA JAZZ
MAZDA 2
RENAULT CLIO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
NISSAN QASHQAI
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 2018520806537
Slight
51.2896, -2.8987
4 vehicles
3 casualties
MINI COOPER
(1y)
VAUXHALL MOKKA
Car
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2018500801885
Slight
50.9136, -3.3610
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
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