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 2016521605313
Slight
51.5476, -2.5682
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
(2y)
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Accident 2016220091556
Slight
52.0805, -2.1718
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN QASHQAI
Car
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Accident 2016521605649
Slight
51.4890, -2.6929
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GALAXY
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2016220091391
Slight
52.3123, -2.1016
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Car
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Accident 2016520605666
Slight
50.9580, -3.2400
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE
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Accident 2016220090228
Slight
52.1806, -2.1725
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI LIANA
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2016521605650
Slight
51.5176, -2.6408
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2016200095735
Serious
52.4572, -2.0128
3 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN CC
(1y)
SAAB 9-3
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Accident 2016530091561
Serious
51.9916, -2.1244
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2016500090546
Slight
50.9162, -3.3575
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI I20
Car
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 2016530085005
Slight
51.9398, -2.1283
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(4y)
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Accident 2016520605357
Slight
50.9766, -3.1480
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 2016520605198
Slight
51.2389, -2.9444
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FIAT 500
(1y)
CITROEN C4
(2y)
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Accident 2016520605493
Slight
50.9822, -3.1151
4 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
HYUNDAI I30
(1y)
JAGUAR XK SERIES
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Accident 2016200086733
Slight
52.5045, -2.0017
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2016200082672
Slight
52.5047, -2.0019
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
VAUXHALL ASTRA
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2016520604812
Slight
51.1011, -2.9949
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 108
(2y)
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Accident 2016530081969
Slight
51.6682, -2.4100
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2016521605495
Slight
51.5496, -2.5610
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
AUDI A4
(2y)
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Accident 2016520605208
Slight
51.0808, -3.0073
5 vehicles
5 casualties
JAGUAR XE SERIES
MERCEDES CLK CLASS
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
SEAT IBIZA
(4y)
Car
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