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 1991530BI0277
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 19915291G0583
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 19915291J0401
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 19912091K9171
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 360
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Accident 19915291J0402
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
IVECO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1991530BI0264
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
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Accident 19912091J9213
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 200
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199150D210625
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 19912091K9144
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FSO CARS POLONEZ
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Accident 19915291G0541
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1991220404020
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 19915291J0367
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1991220204007
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(2y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1991220404004
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991530BI0246
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
BEDFORD 6CWT
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Accident 19915291G0500
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FREIGHT ROVER MODEL MISSING
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1991220403045
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 19912091K9111
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991220403035
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(1y)
CITROEN BX
(3y)
BMW 7 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1991220203024
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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