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 19945294K2550
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT 5
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Accident 19945294K2409
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1994530BI1349
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
TRIUMPH Model Missing
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Accident 199422CR10297
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199450D211706
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199422CH09990
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199422CP09927
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199422CZ10419
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199450D211667
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1994530BI1161
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199422CE09458
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ORION
(2y)
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Accident 199422CP09490
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
HONDA ACCORD
(2y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
(2y)
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Accident 199422CU07723
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI VITARA
(1y)
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Accident 19945294L1786
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
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Accident 19942094K9235
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199450D421259
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19942094K9227
Serious
5 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ORION
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN VANETTE
(1y)
VOLVO 240
(3y)
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199422CM06383
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199450D210861
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19945294L1033
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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