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 2017530247645
Slight
52.0113, -2.1212
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
Car
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Accident 2017220246003
Slight
52.1411, -2.1959
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
FORD FOCUS
AUDI Q3
(2y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
(4y)
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Accident 2017520800825
Slight
50.9822, -3.1149
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2017200249605
Slight
52.5061, -1.9860
4 vehicles
4 casualties
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
MERCEDES SPRINTER
Car
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2017521800701
Slight
51.4117, -2.8517
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(4y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2017520800377
Slight
51.0213, -3.0598
6 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Car
AUDI S3
NISSAN JUKE
(2y)
AUDI A4
(4y)
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2017220245954
Slight
52.3803, -2.0466
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
FORD B-MAX
(4y)
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Accident 2017220244662
Slight
52.2717, -2.1239
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2017521800731
Slight
51.3161, -2.8858
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2017530244206
Slight
51.9521, -2.1268
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2017521800620
Slight
51.5286, -2.6097
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 2017500247079
Slight
50.7030, -3.4692
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
AUDI A3
SUZUKI ALTO
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2017520708138
Slight
51.1506, -2.9797
3 vehicles
6 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
BMW 3 SERIES
MERCEDES GLA CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 2017520708513
Slight
51.0178, -3.0634
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
NISSAN JUKE
(4y)
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Accident 2017521800582
Slight
51.2927, -2.8959
3 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL MERIVA
(2y)
BMW 1 SERIES
MERCEDES CLA CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 2017521800586
Slight
51.3213, -2.8894
5 vehicles
7 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD C-MAX
CITROEN DS3
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
DACIA SANDERO
(2y)
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Accident 2017521800585
Slight
51.3133, -2.8852
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2017200277453
Slight
52.5519, -1.9716
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT DOBLO
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2017500246659
Serious
50.8068, -3.4310
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
Car
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Accident 2017530241190
Slight
51.8243, -2.2171
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA YETI
(4y)
AUDI A4
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