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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Accident 2013130391300
Slight
53.7839, -1.4279
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA URBAN CRUISER
(2y)
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Accident 201314C077313
Slight
53.4543, -1.4458
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 201314C078213
Slight
53.3151, -1.2823
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 201343S084093
Slight
52.1042, -0.7751
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 201343S098093
Slight
52.0932, -0.7583
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2013300002593
Slight
53.2345, -1.3328
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2013300003101
Slight
52.8821, -1.3102
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
Car
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2013400CA0774
Slight
51.8914, -0.4691
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FIAT SEICENTO
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Accident 20134100T1098
Slight
51.6749, -0.3725
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
AUDI A3
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Accident 20131300G1050
Slight
53.7169, -1.5318
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(3y)
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Accident 20134100T1092
Fatal
51.8267, -0.4183
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA MR2
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 20134100T1097
Slight
51.8201, -0.4192
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
NISSAN ALMERA
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Accident 201314C077013
Slight
53.3984, -1.3157
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 201331P199813
Serious
52.9894, -1.2356
5 vehicles
6 casualties
RENAULT SCENIC
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
ROVER 75
FORD FOCUS
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 20134100T1101
Slight
51.7311, -0.3912
1 vehicle
4 casualties
BMW X5
(2y)
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Accident 201301SX20778
Slight
51.6346, -0.2654
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
MERCEDES C CLASS
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201314C085213
Slight
53.3400, -1.2903
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 201314B056113
Slight
53.6044, -1.5518
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
(3y)
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 2013130374737
Slight
53.6631, -1.5360
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing
ROVER 45
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Accident 2013400DA0633
Slight
52.0357, -0.6394
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD KA
VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
(2y)
Car
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