A61 road traffic accidents
24,929 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A61 appears in 24,929 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 34,785 casualties. Of these collisions, 444 were fatal and 4,335 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 2% on 2024.
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Live A61 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 444
- Serious
- 4,335
- Casualties
- 34,785
- Fatal
- 444
- Serious
- 4,335
- Casualties
- 34,785
Collisions by Year
2025
242
2024
247
2023
240
2022
243
2021
251
2020
199
2019
232
2018
308
2017
300
2016
387
2015
395
2014
413
2013
380
2012
463
2011
497
2010
430
2009
461
2008
488
2007
524
2006
577
2005
634
2004
668
2003
669
2002
718
2001
692
2000
701
1999
684
1998
685
1997
682
1996
625
1995
653
1994
673
1993
588
1992
621
1991
613
1990
692
1989
658
1988
625
1987
583
1986
617
1985
589
1984
625
1983
656
1982
714
1981
684
1980
659
1979
644
2025
242
2024
247
2023
240
2022
243
2021
251
2020
199
2019
232
2018
308
2017
300
2016
387
2015
395
2014
413
2013
380
2012
463
2011
497
2010
430
2009
461
2008
488
2007
524
2006
577
2005
634
2004
668
2003
669
2002
718
2001
692
2000
701
1999
684
1998
685
1997
682
1996
625
1995
653
1994
673
1993
588
1992
621
1991
613
1990
692
1989
658
1988
625
1987
583
1986
617
1985
589
1984
625
1983
656
1982
714
1981
684
1980
659
1979
644
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2000130439800
Slight
53.8510, -1.5334
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2000121560440
Slight
54.1222, -1.5241
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2000121560159
Slight
54.2454, -1.3401
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(2y)
ROVER 100 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 2000130426400
Slight
53.6618, -1.4844
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 200014JJ00643
Slight
53.3887, -1.4767
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 2000130444900
Slight
53.7859, -1.5325
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
DAIHATSU SPORTRAK
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Accident 2000130447200
Slight
53.7412, -1.5086
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
TOYOTA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 200030C000377
Fatal
53.2282, -1.4240
2 vehicles
4 casualties
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 200014II00303
Slight
53.3802, -1.4843
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 200014JJ00633
Slight
53.4147, -1.5005
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2000130400900
Slight
53.8285, -1.5472
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 200014DD00355
Serious
53.5791, -1.4796
2 vehicles
6 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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Accident 2000130446600
Serious
53.6748, -1.4900
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 2000121500362
Slight
54.1303, -1.5118
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(1y)
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Accident 2000130400400
Slight
53.7090, -1.5030
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI TL 1000
(1y)
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(2y)
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Accident 2000130376700
Slight
53.8747, -1.5136
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 200014II00286
Slight
53.3849, -1.4611
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 200014HH00515
Slight
53.3385, -1.4820
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200014II00285
Slight
53.3844, -1.4613
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD PROBE
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Accident 2000130381500
Slight
53.7753, -1.5149
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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