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 199704D036697
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199704C009297
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
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Accident 199606X075096
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER 100 SERIES
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199604C027596
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRAVAN
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199604C022296
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199604M032096
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 199604C020096
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199604C016996
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 199604C002996
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
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Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199504C026295
Serious
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO 340
ROVER 200 SERIES
CITROEN AX
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Accident 199506X039095
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199504C017495
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199506X024895
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199504M033795
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199504M026995
Serious
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
ISUZU TROOPER
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199504C014995
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199506X012495
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH Model Missing
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Accident 199504M019895
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199506X127995
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
(2y)
LEYLAND DAF 400
(4y)
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Accident 199504C016395
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
CITROEN AX
(1y)
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