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 2016200155623
Slight
52.5475, -1.9647
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA
HYUNDAI I30
(1y)
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Accident 2016520609580
Slight
50.9605, -3.2272
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
FORD FUSION
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Accident 2016521609770
Slight
51.4429, -2.8201
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
SMART FORTWO
SKODA CITIGO
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Accident 2016530138505
Serious
51.9398, -2.1283
8 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(4y)
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(3y)
PEUGEOT 108
(1y)
SEAT IBIZA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
VOLVO S60
Car
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2016520609579
Slight
50.9577, -3.2411
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
MAZDA 2
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Accident 2016200155231
Slight
52.5045, -2.0017
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2016530142942
Slight
51.8585, -2.1726
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
TOYOTA GT86
(3y)
BMW 4 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2016521609586
Slight
51.5283, -2.6124
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2016220143454
Slight
52.2614, -2.1374
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2016530136120
Slight
52.0378, -2.1298
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2016521609780
Slight
51.5473, -2.5690
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Car
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Accident 2016200153468
Slight
52.5069, -1.9788
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
NISSAN JUKE
(4y)
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Accident 2016200153282
Slight
52.5301, -1.9707
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(3y)
SEAT ALTEA
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Accident 2016200149048
Slight
52.5123, -1.9770
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN ALMERA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2016220136665
Slight
52.2432, -2.1338
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2016521609549
Slight
51.4772, -2.7101
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2016520609208
Slight
51.1300, -2.9683
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2016520609217
Slight
50.9598, -3.2295
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MAZDA 6
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Accident 2016220133487
Slight
52.2880, -2.1202
3 vehicles
2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(3y)
MERCEDES CLS CLASS
PEUGEOT HORIZON
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Accident 2016530131171
Slight
51.8885, -2.1523
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PIXO
(4y)
MERCEDES E CLASS
(4y)
FORD FOCUS
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