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 199506X013495
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199506X010195
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 199506X010795
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199504M019895
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199506X007795
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 199506X006495
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN AX
(1y)
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Accident 199506X007295
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
VOLVO 760
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Accident 199504M017495
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL OMEGA
VOLVO 440
(1y)
FORD ORION
(2y)
MAZDA 626
(1y)
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Accident 199506X002495
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199504C009495
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199504M015895
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FIAT PANDA
(3y)
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Accident 199506X000195
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 199506X000395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199506X133995
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199506X134595
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(4y)
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199504M013995
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 300
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199506X133795
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 600 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199506X135595
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(4y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199506X132195
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199506X131595
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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