M61 road traffic accidents
3,168 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The M61 appears in 3,168 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 5,376 casualties. Of these collisions, 88 were fatal and 425 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 10% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 88
- Serious
- 425
- Casualties
- 5,376
- Fatal
- 88
- Serious
- 425
- Casualties
- 5,376
Collisions by Year
2024
53
2023
48
2022
38
2021
46
2020
32
2019
48
2018
58
2017
46
2016
51
2015
47
2014
53
2013
41
2012
54
2011
52
2010
68
2009
95
2008
77
2007
95
2006
122
2005
120
2004
125
2003
106
2002
107
2001
126
2000
89
1999
114
1998
95
1997
98
1996
73
1995
72
1994
88
1993
69
1992
83
1991
52
1990
73
1989
65
1988
35
1987
46
1986
49
1985
43
1984
48
1983
47
1982
60
1981
46
1980
56
1979
59
2024
53
2023
48
2022
38
2021
46
2020
32
2019
48
2018
58
2017
46
2016
51
2015
47
2014
53
2013
41
2012
54
2011
52
2010
68
2009
95
2008
77
2007
95
2006
122
2005
120
2004
125
2003
106
2002
107
2001
126
2000
89
1999
114
1998
95
1997
98
1996
73
1995
72
1994
88
1993
69
1992
83
1991
52
1990
73
1989
65
1988
35
1987
46
1986
49
1985
43
1984
48
1983
47
1982
60
1981
46
1980
56
1979
59
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199804C017898
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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Accident 199806X108198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 199806X106698
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
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Accident 199804C009198
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199806X094898
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT MASTER
FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle
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Accident 199806X090998
Slight
3 vehicles
6 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
TOYOTA COROLLA
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 199704C077597
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VFR400R
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Accident 199704C077697
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199706X087597
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199706X086997
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A6
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 199706X088297
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
NISSAN SUNNY
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199704C071697
Slight
6 vehicles
5 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER 200 SERIES
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 199706X081297
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RELIANT RIALTO
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Accident 199706X079797
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199706X078097
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
FORD Model Missing
MAZDA 626
(4y)
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Accident 199706X076997
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199706X075597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 199704D095897
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ORION
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Accident 199706X072697
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199706X068797
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
TOYOTA COROLLA
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