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 199406X109594
Serious
1 vehicle
7 casualties
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Accident 199404M130194
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199404M124594
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MINI
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199404M122894
Serious
6 vehicles
20 casualties
IVECO Model Missing
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199404M119894
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199404M120294
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
DATSUN SUNNY
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199404C110694
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199404M121094
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(3y)
ROVER METRO
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
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Accident 199404M122094
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199404M114594
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199406X040294
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT TEMPRA
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199404M042394
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 199406X039994
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199404C009294
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199304C137793
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199304C135393
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA HIACE
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Accident 199306X121593
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199306X094893
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(1y)
VOLVO 440
(3y)
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Accident 199306X084393
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199306X049993
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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