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 2,428 accidents
Accident 2019220914884
Serious
52.2098, -2.1595
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
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Accident 2019220904851
Serious
52.2293, -2.1412
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES VITO
(1y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
KIA SPORTAGE
(2y)
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Accident 2019530895950
Serious
51.7472, -2.3361
2 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2019520906412
Serious
51.1941, -2.9709
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ALFA ROMEO GIULIETTA
CITROEN C1
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Accident 2019220885252
Serious
52.4129, -2.0263
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 2019220886732
Serious
52.0967, -2.1857
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2019520000585
Serious
50.9905, -3.0983
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C3
(4y)
KIA NIRO
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Accident 2019220871654
Serious
52.4226, -2.0203
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT TWINGO
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Accident 2019521907278
Serious
51.4983, -2.6811
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT IBIZA
AUDI A1
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Accident 2019500873343
Serious
50.8534, -3.3848
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
AUDI A3
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Accident 2019521905510
Serious
51.4226, -2.8463
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
Car
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Accident 2019530853194
Serious
51.8702, -2.1575
2 vehicles
3 casualties
HYUNDAI COUPE
Car
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Accident 2019521905971
Serious
51.5163, -2.6451
4 vehicles
6 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VOLVO Model Missing
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 2019530836917
Serious
52.0107, -2.1214
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C4
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
(1y)
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Accident 2019220833931
Serious
52.2699, -2.1272
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2019500828846
Serious
50.7048, -3.4687
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2019520903386
Serious
51.2450, -2.9372
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2019220817301
Serious
52.3180, -2.0973
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
Car
AUDI A3
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Accident 2019520903214
Serious
50.9738, -3.1756
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUDI A6
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Accident 2019520901914
Serious
51.1597, -2.9816
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
(2y)
Car
Car
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