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 199406X016294
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
AUDI 100
(3y)
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Accident 199406X015694
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
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Accident 199406X011994
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
HONDA CIVIC
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199406X013094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199406X011194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199406X013394
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199404C009294
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199404C008594
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN/VW Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199406X008694
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
ROVER METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199406X005194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI COLT
(1y)
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199406X007294
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199406X004494
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 199406X005994
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(2y)
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Accident 199406X004194
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199406X002594
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
Vehicle
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 199406X001794
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199404C001994
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 199306X201293
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199306X191193
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 199304C150493
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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