Episodes
1. Nowhere to Run
8 Oct 2025 · 28 min
A road worker is hit by a modified car during a police pursuit. However, when the driver fails to stop, the race is on to track the car down and bring the offender to justice.
2. The Last Ride
14 Oct 2025 · 29 min
When a cyclist dies just nine minutes into a time trial on a dual carriageway, a van driver’s arrested. But a single mark on the road surface raises more questions than answers.
3. In the Shadows
22 Oct 2025 · 28 min
The collision team investigate a late-night crash on an unlit dual carriageway but are stunned to discover the seriously injured man was travelling on an electric scooter.
4. Hard Truths
29 Oct 2025 · 29 min
Two men on a powerful sports bike fight for their lives after crashing into a wall. A seriously injured woman is cut free from the wreckage when a car collides with a stationary lorry.
5. Silent Witness
5 Nov 2025 · 28 min
Two lorries collide on an industrial estate, leaving one driver injured and investigators searching for answers. But as the evidence is unpicked, one driver's story starts to unravel.
6. Fair to All Parties
12 Nov 2025 · 29 min
When a woman riding an e-scooter is struck by a car, all viewpoints must be considered. And a crash triggers an automated call from a seriously injured tourist's motorbike.
7. Out of Sight
19 Nov 2025 · 28 min
A meticulous search for evidence is launched to find out why a driver lost control and collided with a lorry on a dual carriageway. Piece by piece, a clearer picture begins to form.
8. Left for Dead
26 Nov 2025 · 29 min
A man is critically injured after he is ejected from a crashing car – but the driver has fled the scene. As a manhunt begins, inquiries take a forensic turn, exposing the chilling truth.
The Crash Detectives Series 5: quick answers
How many episodes are in The Crash Detectives Series 5?
Series 5 of The Crash Detectives has 8 episodes, about 4 hours in total.
When did The Crash Detectives Series 5 come out?
Series 5 premiered on 8 Oct 2025.