M62 road traffic accidents
16,136 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The M62 appears in 16,136 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 26,638 casualties. Of these collisions, 355 were fatal and 2,000 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 13% on 2024.
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Live M62 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 355
- Serious
- 2,000
- Casualties
- 26,638
- Fatal
- 355
- Serious
- 2,000
- Casualties
- 26,638
Collisions by Year
2025
190
2024
168
2023
194
2022
219
2021
192
2020
95
2019
182
2018
226
2017
226
2016
255
2015
264
2014
246
2013
204
2012
265
2011
315
2010
325
2009
339
2008
412
2007
436
2006
425
2005
444
2004
446
2003
491
2002
431
2001
430
2000
504
1999
497
1998
527
1997
638
1996
597
1995
483
1994
500
1993
403
1992
407
1991
415
1990
398
1989
367
1988
351
1987
319
1986
304
1985
329
1984
289
1983
247
1982
292
1981
274
1980
289
1979
286
2025
190
2024
168
2023
194
2022
219
2021
192
2020
95
2019
182
2018
226
2017
226
2016
255
2015
264
2014
246
2013
204
2012
265
2011
315
2010
325
2009
339
2008
412
2007
436
2006
425
2005
444
2004
446
2003
491
2002
431
2001
430
2000
504
1999
497
1998
527
1997
638
1996
597
1995
483
1994
500
1993
403
1992
407
1991
415
1990
398
1989
367
1988
351
1987
319
1986
304
1985
329
1984
289
1983
247
1982
292
1981
274
1980
289
1979
286
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 16,136 accidents
Accident 2012130399007
Slight
53.6962, -1.2700
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
(4y)
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 2012130394010
Slight
53.6646, -1.8477
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PROTON IMPIAN
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Accident 2012130390338
Slight
53.6953, -1.2697
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C2
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2012130389344
Slight
53.6962, -1.7529
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA SUPERB
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(2y)
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Accident 2012130389522
Serious
53.6828, -1.7835
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FTG 85CF
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 201206X064296
Slight
53.5722, -2.2175
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
Car
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Accident 2012130384582
Serious
53.6991, -1.7458
2 vehicles
3 casualties
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
VOLVO V70
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Accident 2012130381984
Serious
53.6953, -1.7549
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050
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Accident 2012070251102
Serious
53.4238, -2.5705
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
PEUGEOT 206
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2012130379085
Slight
53.7058, -1.3413
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S60
Car
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Accident 2012130379186
Slight
53.6954, -1.7519
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN C5
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Accident 2012130377054
Slight
53.7285, -1.4478
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
CITROEN C3
(3y)
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Accident 2012130376910
Slight
53.7318, -1.5179
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA
(4y)
Car
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Accident 201206X063870
Slight
53.5505, -2.2586
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
PEUGEOT PARTNER
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 201205CC04821
Slight
53.4000, -2.8013
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 2012130372774
Slight
53.7085, -1.3291
3 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
JAGUAR X TYPE
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2012160C05491
Serious
53.7211, -0.8835
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN DISPATCH
MERCEDES SPRINTER
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 201205DD04734
Slight
53.4007, -2.7589
4 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT KANGOO
(4y)
FORD FOCUS
RENAULT KANGOO
(1y)
VAUXHALL VIVARO
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Accident 2012130377002
Slight
53.7328, -1.5207
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 201206X063776
Slight
53.4737, -2.4004
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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