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M1 road traffic accidents

40,463 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The M1 appears in 40,463 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 68,227 casualties. Of these collisions, 939 were fatal and 5,898 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 1% on 2024.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
939
Serious
5,898
Casualties
68,227
2025 360
2024 364
2023 393
2022 399
2021 413
2020 289
2019 432
2018 461
2017 528
2016 597
2015 642
2014 658
2013 665
2012 706
2011 659
2010 855
2009 841
2008 917
2007 1,077
2006 1,146
2005 1,333
2004 1,351
2003 1,403
2002 1,430
2001 1,356
2000 1,484
1999 1,331
1998 1,212
1997 1,174
1996 1,087
1995 976
1994 941
1993 950
1992 865
1991 884
1990 1,021
1989 968
1988 955
1987 914
1986 863
1985 826
1984 799
1983 734
1982 810
1981 801
1980 793
1979 800

St Albans

3,722 recorded here

Bolsover

2,060 recorded here

Rotherham

1,539 recorded here

Milton Keynes

1,437 recorded here

Central Bedfordshire

1,333 recorded here

Leeds

1,251 recorded here

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Barnet

464 recorded along the M1

Luton

412 recorded along the M1

Milton Keynes

135 recorded along the M1

Collingtree and Milton Malsor

132 recorded along the M1

Leicester

125 recorded along the M1

Watford (Watford)

119 recorded along the M1

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 20004100T1180

Slight
51.7436, -0.4009
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) FORD MONDEO (4y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2000330005396

Slight
52.7724, -1.2769
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MITSUBISHI GALANT (1y) FORD MONDEO (3y) RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200014FF00572

Slight
53.3971, -1.3674
2 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 (1y) RENAULT ESPACE (2y)
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Accident 20004100T1174

Slight
51.8295, -0.4186
2 vehicles 1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX1100 (1y) FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 2000317P40200

Slight
52.9771, -1.2517
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (4y)
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Accident 200034TM00389

Slight
52.1929, -0.9077
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200001SX00990

Slight
51.6367, -0.2688
1 vehicle 3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 200001SX00993

Slight
51.5730, -0.2298
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 20004100T1175

Slight
51.7371, -0.3935
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2000400D02215

Slight
51.8599, -0.4302
2 vehicles 6 casualties
DENNIS Model Missing ERF Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 20004100T1177

Slight
51.8231, -0.4177
3 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 806 PEUGEOT 205 MERCEDES E CLASS (4y)
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Accident 200001SX00989

Slight
51.6037, -0.2395
1 vehicle 2 casualties
IVECO Model Missing
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Accident 20004100T1173

Slight
51.7988, -0.4129
5 vehicles 4 casualties
DAIHATSU TERIOS (2y) PEUGEOT 605 MAZDA DEMIO (1y) VAUXHALL CORSA AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 2000330005410

Slight
52.7316, -1.2825
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 2000330005385

Slight
52.8346, -1.2975
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205 SCANIA Model Missing ERF Model Missing
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Accident 20004100T1172

Slight
51.6601, -0.3475
1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 200014DD00458

Slight
53.5602, -1.5348
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over (4y) SUZUKI VITARA (4y)
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Accident 200030M010095

Slight
53.1140, -1.3335
1 vehicle 3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2000317P40197

Slight
52.9779, -1.2511
3 vehicles 3 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing VOLVO 740 RENAULT MASTER (1y)
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Accident 200014DD00457

Slight
53.5412, -1.5097
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS PEUGEOT 306 (2y) FORD TRANSIT (4y)
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