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 1991040CE1403
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199106F249691
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199106F250491
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
Vehicle
ROVER MONTEGO
(2y)
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Accident 1991040DG2249
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
LEYLAND DAF 400
(1y)
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Accident 1991040DG2180
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Vehicle
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Accident 199106K220391
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MASTER
(2y)
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Accident 199106K207091
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199106F211891
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
LANCIA THEMA
(2y)
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Accident 1991040CA1116
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 1991040DG1973
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1991040DG1865
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1991040DG1864
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199106F215891
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
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Accident 199106K191391
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XM
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
TOYOTA COROLLA
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1991040CG1017
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199106F172491
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
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Accident 199106F173391
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199106F160791
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1991040CE0802
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199106F183391
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
(2y)
FORD CORTINA
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