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 2017200163322
Slight
52.5301, -1.9707
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
TOYOTA PRIUS+
(1y)
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Accident 2017220163353
Slight
52.2170, -2.1547
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
PEUGEOT 308
(1y)
Car
(4y)
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Accident 2017500163311
Slight
50.7106, -3.4655
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MITSUBISHI ASX
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2017220162902
Slight
52.3956, -2.0538
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A6
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2017500163217
Slight
50.7292, -3.4619
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(3y)
NISSAN NOTE
(2y)
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Accident 2017521701566
Slight
51.4627, -2.7508
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN ALMERA
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2017220162305
Slight
52.2688, -2.1301
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2017220162227
Slight
52.2901, -2.1209
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 2017500160714
Slight
50.8439, -3.3898
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(1y)
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Accident 2017500160659
Slight
50.8623, -3.3835
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2017530181455
Slight
51.8562, -2.1760
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
MAZDA 2
(1y)
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Accident 2017220158846
Slight
52.3433, -2.0818
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing
VOLVO V70
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 2017521701102
Slight
51.4626, -2.7509
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(2y)
AUDI A4
(1y)
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2017220158304
Slight
52.3392, -2.0842
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Car
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Accident 2017521701090
Slight
51.3910, -2.8616
5 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
FORD FIESTA
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL AGILA
Car
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Accident 2017220169830
Slight
52.4133, -2.0261
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
Car
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2017520701119
Slight
51.1375, -2.9695
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA FABIA
FORD FOCUS
PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 2017521701076
Slight
51.2939, -2.8947
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
MAZDA 3
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Accident 2017220176822
Serious
52.4122, -2.0269
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2017520703108
Slight
51.0239, -3.0565
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
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