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 2,428 accidents
Accident 19965296M0605
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19962096K9025
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 19962096K9019
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 19965296M0276
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 19962096K9023
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 19965296K3080
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 19965296M0178
Serious
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 360
SKODA FAVORIT
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199522CF17256
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199522CG16061
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199522CW15591
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199522CB15573
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 199550D212539
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19955295M4291
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19952095K9510
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19955295M4122
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199522CU14025
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19955295L3266
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
AUSTIN METRO
ROVER MONTEGO
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199522CX12556
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199522CW12532
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN Model Missing
VAUXHALL BRAVA
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199522CT12253
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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