M1 road traffic accidents
40,103 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The M1 appears in 40,103 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 67,653 casualties. Of these collisions, 928 were fatal and 5,837 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 7% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 928
- Serious
- 5,837
- Casualties
- 67,653
- Fatal
- 928
- Serious
- 5,837
- Casualties
- 67,653
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 40,103 accidents
Accident 19974100T1147
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT 21
RENAULT 19
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19974100T1150
Slight
4 vehicles
5 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Vehicle
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Accident 1997339706314
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
ROVER MONTEGO
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19974100T1153
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19974100T1152
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199743S048087
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1997307C10101
Serious
2 vehicles
47 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199713MU31697
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
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Accident 199701SC00552
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
JEEP CHEROKEE
(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997307C10100
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1997307C10098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
DAEWOO ESPERO
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Accident 19974000C1395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1997307C10099
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 60
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1997307C10097
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
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Accident 19974000D0845
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199713MU30097
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997307C10096
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 440
(2y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 1997307C10095
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 199713MU29997
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 199743S039087
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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