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 1991530BI0818
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
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Accident 19915291J1100
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
(3y)
HONDA CBR600F
(1y)
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Accident 19915291G1459
Slight
2 vehicles
7 casualties
FIAT STRADA
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Accident 1991220409013
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 21
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
FORD CAPRI
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
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Accident 19915291G1458
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
SCANIA Model Missing
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1991220409010
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LADA SAMARA
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
VOLVO 340
(4y)
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Accident 19915291G1437
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
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Accident 19915291N7248
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1991530BI2846
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
(2y)
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Accident 199150D211606
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
FIAT MIRAFIORI
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199150D211600
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 199150D211599
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN PRAIRIE
(3y)
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Accident 1991220409017
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 19915291G1418
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
(3y)
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 19915291G1414
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
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Accident 19915291J1078
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN LAUREL
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Accident 19912091K9469
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1991220408047
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
AUSTIN MINI
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1991220408048
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1991530BI0738
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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