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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Live M1 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 939
- Serious
- 5,898
- Casualties
- 68,227
- Fatal
- 939
- Serious
- 5,898
- Casualties
- 68,227
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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1 casualty
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
51.6450, -0.3281
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
53.4752, -1.4587
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Slight
52.9905, -1.2351
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Serious
51.8540, -0.4233
1 vehicle
4 casualties
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Slight
53.3930, -1.2837
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
53.6030, -1.5508
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Slight
52.0993, -0.7655
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2025141578247
Slight
53.3993, -1.3491
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES EQC CLASS
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Accident 2025141581121
Slight
53.3983, -1.3096
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN MODEL MISSING
MINI CLUBMAN
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Slight
52.3095, -1.1243
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2025141560160
Serious
53.4119, -1.4008
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER
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Accident 2025411568662
Slight
51.7719, -0.4139
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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TOYOTA HILUX
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Slight
53.0341, -1.2494
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Car
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Accident 2025411557567
Slight
51.7868, -0.4108
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 3
TOYOTA AYGO
VOLVO S40
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Accident 2025411578187
Slight
51.7966, -0.4128
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL COMBO
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
AUDI Q3
SEAT ALHAMBRA
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Accident 2025131555247
Slight
53.7466, -1.5172
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI
VAUXHALL MOKKA
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