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 1992220405005
Serious
5 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
FORD ORION
Vehicle
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 19922092K9137
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19922092K9130
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
(3y)
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Accident 1992220404040
Serious
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 245
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
BMW 5 SERIES
VOLVO 740
(3y)
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Accident 1992220404015
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 19925292E9041
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992220403044
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992530BI0522
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
ERF Model Missing
SKODA ESTELLE
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 19925292M0288
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19925292L0352
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199250D420363
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI 1200
LAND ROVER 90
(4y)
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Accident 199250D210349
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT 25
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Accident 199250D421027
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
PEUGEOT 205
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1992220202025
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FREIGHT ROVER Model Missing
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Accident 1992220302015
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
FSO CARS 125
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992220401050
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199250D210014
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
ROVER SD1
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Accident 1991220412039
Serious
4 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
AUDI 80
(2y)
RENAULT 21
(3y)
SKODA FAVORIT
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Accident 19915291J1512
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 19912091J9488
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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