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 1991530BI0342
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1991530BI0329
Slight
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1 casualty
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AUDI 80
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 1991220204029
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VOLVO 240
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Accident 19915291J0476
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
VOLVO 240
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Accident 19915291J0466
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199150D210765
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1991530BI0312
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1991220404040
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19915291G0629
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI SJ
(3y)
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Accident 1991220204019
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 25
(2y)
TOYOTA MR2
(3y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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LANCIA PRISMA
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Accident 19915291J0454
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1991220204021
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199150D210729
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TALBOT SAMBA
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 19915291J0443
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
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Accident 1991530BI0287
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
TALBOT HORIZON
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Accident 19915291J0436
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 19912091K9162
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT TIPO
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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