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 198752GR01077
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 198750D211078
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 198752DF01219
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 198752JC00677
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 19872000J0934
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 198752JP00660
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 198752GO01027
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1987220307108
Slight
5 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
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Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 19872000K1028
Fatal
3 vehicles
8 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1987530CI0352
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 198750D211040
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 198752DF01159
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1987220207023
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 198750D420997
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 198752CS01077
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1987220207006
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1987220207022
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 198750D420958
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 198752DF01096
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 198752JP00620
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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