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 201522C504199
Slight
52.2562, -2.1355
5 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Car
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 201520Z003545
Slight
52.5260, -1.9705
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2015521508200
Slight
51.5193, -2.6369
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN EOS
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Accident 201522C504153
Slight
52.2687, -2.1301
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
AUDI A3
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Accident 2015530209956
Slight
51.8045, -2.2634
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Motorcycle 125cc and under
Car
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Accident 2015521508216
Slight
51.4795, -2.7042
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 201522C503931
Slight
52.2472, -2.1332
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2015520507570
Slight
51.1339, -2.9681
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
PEUGEOT 207
(4y)
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Accident 2015520508129
Slight
51.2247, -2.9552
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2015520507825
Serious
50.9823, -3.1150
4 vehicles
4 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
MERCEDES VITO
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2015521507848
Slight
51.5504, -2.5543
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA RAV4
SKODA FABIA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 201550KU2E010
Slight
50.9191, -3.3547
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 201550KE5O015
Slight
50.7085, -3.4662
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2015520507898
Slight
50.9603, -3.2273
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 201522C503996
Slight
52.1040, -2.1902
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
TOYOTA AURIS
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Accident 2015521507761
Slight
51.4243, -2.8450
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL AGILA
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Accident 2015520508477
Fatal
51.0065, -3.0719
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 2015520507489
Slight
51.2031, -2.9673
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA RAV4
Car
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Accident 2015520507281
Slight
51.1835, -2.9750
5 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES A CLASS
CHRYSLER 300
PEUGEOT 407
FIAT PUNTO
Car
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Accident 2015520507657
Slight
51.0800, -3.0081
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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