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 15,212 accidents
Accident 199050D420460
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 19905290G0389
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1990220203008
Fatal
1 vehicle
5 casualties
ROVER SD1
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Accident 199050D210423
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1990220203017
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
FORD ORION
(3y)
VOLVO 360
(4y)
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Accident 1990530BI5068
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19905290G0347
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MORRIS MINOR
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Accident 199052GT00351
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX750
(2y)
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Accident 1990530BI5066
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 199052GT00336
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
(2y)
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Accident 199052JC00203
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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Accident 1990220302061
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 19902000K0393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1990530AI0319
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(3y)
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Accident 1990220202037
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 19902000K0391
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
MG METRO
(2y)
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Accident 19902000K0384
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 199052GR00340
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 19902000K0344
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
RENAULT FUEGO
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 19902000K0343
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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