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
Areas on the M61
Towns on the M61
Accidents on the M61
Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 3,168 accidents
Accident 199804C097898
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 199806X184698
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN ALMERA
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
View Details
Accident 199804C096698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
View Details
Accident 199804C094398
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
View Details
Accident 199806X181098
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
TOYOTA CARINA
View Details
Accident 199806X180198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
VAUXHALL ASTRA
View Details
Accident 199804C090498
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
View Details
Accident 199804C083698
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
View Details
Accident 199806X174298
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
View Details
Accident 199804C083798
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(1y)
View Details
Accident 199806X173798
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
View Details
Accident 199806X172798
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 306
View Details
Accident 199804C081098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
View Details
Accident 199806X170998
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
PEUGEOT 406
View Details
Accident 199806X169198
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN C15
(2y)
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 199806X168698
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
View Details
Accident 199806X164398
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO
FIAT UNO
View Details
Accident 199804C075998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
LADA SAMARA
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199806X165198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
View Details
Accident 199806X161298
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(4y)
VAUXHALL BELMONT
View Details