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 199406X038394
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
CITROEN BX
(4y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199404M042394
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 199406X039194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 199406X039994
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199404C024294
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI 100
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Accident 199404C024194
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199406X039094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199406X036794
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199406X037194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199406X033294
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 199406X030194
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199406X028094
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 305
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Accident 199406X026694
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199406X025394
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199406X024394
Fatal
7 vehicles
7 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(1y)
VAUXHALL MIDI
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199406X025694
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199406X024994
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ORION
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 199406X023194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199406X022394
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FODEN Model Missing
Vehicle
ALFA ROMEO 33
(3y)
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Accident 199406X018494
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
FORD TRANSIT
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