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 19915291J0711
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 19915291N6612
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1991220406077
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1991220406023
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1991530BI0474
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI 90
(1y)
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Accident 199150D211024
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1991220206033
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 19912091K9220
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 1991220406020
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER RANGE ROVER
Vehicle
FORD ORION
(2y)
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Accident 19915291N6453
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991530BI0475
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
ROVER RANGE ROVER
(4y)
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Accident 1991220406011
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 205
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 19915291G0862
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 21
(4y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1991530BI0433
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19915291N6430
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 1991220406006
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(1y)
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Accident 1991220406027
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 19915291J0640
Serious
6 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
VOLVO 345
VAUXHALL CARLTON
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19912091K9209
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW 5 SERIES
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 1991220205026
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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