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 199706X094497
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199706X087697
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199706K165097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199706X086297
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199604C032096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 199606X080796
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 199606X0804D6
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199606X075696
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199606X075096
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER 100 SERIES
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199604C029896
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199606X072096
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN C15
(2y)
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Accident 199606X070396
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199604C028396
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
LEYLAND DAF FT 75
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Accident 199604C030796
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199606X069296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199604C027596
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRAVAN
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199606X066996
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199606X064096
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Daf Trucks Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199606X062896
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
ERF Model Missing
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(4y)
FIAT BRAVA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199606X065196
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
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