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 1995530BI1553
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19955295K2933
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1995530BI1515
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 19955295E3000
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LAND ROVER Model Missing
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Accident 19952095K9338
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 19955295M2850
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VOLVO 240
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Accident 19955295E2887
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
LAND ROVER 88
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Accident 1995530BI1361
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
LAND ROVER 88
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Accident 19955295E2662
Serious
4 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19955295E2644
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199550D421526
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 19955295E2486
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
MG METRO
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199522CJ08956
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199550D421441
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
(4y)
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Accident 199522CU08298
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19955295M2275
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN 100
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199522CH07161
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 19955295L2095
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW K 100 LT
(4y)
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Accident 19955295M2025
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199522CT07101
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
COLT MITSUBISHI
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(3y)
Vehicle
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