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 199606X060196
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199606X060796
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199606X058896
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199606X057596
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-3
(1y)
VOLVO 740
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199604C024596
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN ZX
(4y)
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Accident 199606X056396
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SAAB 9000
TALBOT EXPRESS
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Accident 199606X054696
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199606X054796
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 740
FORD ESCORT
FORD TRANSIT
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199606K095796
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199604C022996
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199606X047996
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 406
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 199606X050496
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA HILUX
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 199604C022296
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199606X048296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199604M032096
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 199606X050796
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199606X045696
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199606X040896
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FIAT FIORINO
(1y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199606X040396
Slight
4 vehicles
6 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 50
(4y)
NISSAN PRAIRIE
MERCEDES 200
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199604C020096
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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