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 19915291J1510
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 199150D422201
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(4y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 19915291N8296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1991530BI5355
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19915291J1512
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 1991220412001
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 19915291J1494
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
DAIMLER 3.6
(3y)
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Accident 19912091J9488
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199150D212139
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
MERCEDES Model Missing
DAF TRUCKS FA 1900 DNS
(2y)
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Accident 1991220411067
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19915291C1916
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1991530BI5226
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 1991220411038
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
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Accident 19915291G1898
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN PRAIRIE
(1y)
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Accident 19915291G1919
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19912091J9482
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER RANGE ROVER
(2y)
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Accident 199150D422032
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199150D422123
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1991220211022
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 1991530BI5217
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
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