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 199806X159998
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
FORD FIESTA
FIAT UNO
FIAT PUNTO
(2y)
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Accident 199804C071298
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199806X159198
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI 100
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Accident 199806X158498
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199804C067198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 199804C063698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199806X151198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
NISSAN ALMERA
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Accident 199806X152298
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
MAZDA 626
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Accident 199806X148398
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 600 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199806X147998
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199804C057298
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199806X146798
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
MCW Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199804C057098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199806X141898
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 199806X141298
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199806X140998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199806X140698
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199804C050998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 199804C047898
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199806X130898
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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