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 199006K314190
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199006F338090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1990040CE1771
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199006F307090
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI PICK UP
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Accident 1990040CE1678
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1990040CE1651
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
RENAULT Model Missing
(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199006F282290
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199006F282390
Fatal
9 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
FORD Model Missing
FORD Model Missing
VOLVO 244
BEDFORD Model Missing
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199006K285790
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 199006F275590
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
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Accident 199006K275090
Serious
8 vehicles
2 casualties
DAIHATSU CHARADE
(3y)
DATSUN SUNNY
CITROEN VISA
(4y)
FORD CORTINA
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(3y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 1990040DG2557
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 18
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLVO 240
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Accident 1990040CE1591
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1990040CE1473
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
HYUNDAI 1200
Vehicle
RENAULT 25
(3y)
FIAT MIRAFIORI
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Accident 1990040CE1470
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1990040CE1416
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199006K256790
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990040CE1175
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 199006K220790
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199006F212090
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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