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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- 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
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Accident 2010130000277
Slight
53.6384, -1.9732
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2010130000219
Slight
53.7415, -1.6898
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2010120003838
Slight
53.6939, -1.1616
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C2
(2y)
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2010130000168
Slight
53.7076, -1.2817
5 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA AURIS
(1y)
RENAULT CLIO
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(3y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
(1y)
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Accident 2010130000409
Serious
53.7374, -1.7257
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 201006X026355
Slight
53.4681, -2.4055
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
NISSAN ALMERA
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2009131451809
Fatal
53.6444, -1.8962
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MITSUBISHI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 200906X025949
Slight
53.5809, -2.1978
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2009131107809
Slight
53.6445, -1.9050
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
AUDI TT
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Accident 2009131085309
Slight
53.6914, -1.7578
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2009131094609
Slight
53.6865, -1.7638
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2009131085609
Slight
53.7373, -1.7254
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
PEUGEOT 207
(2y)
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Accident 2009131086209
Slight
53.7048, -1.3448
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2009160C08340
Slight
53.6978, -0.9373
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2009070400988
Slight
53.4344, -2.5054
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2009131104209
Slight
53.7279, -1.7340
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
HYUNDAI I20
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Accident 2009160C07950
Slight
53.7159, -0.8902
3 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 107
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2009131073209
Serious
53.7281, -1.4907
3 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD MONDEO
PEUGEOT 307
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 200906X025969
Slight
53.5859, -2.1698
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN C3
(4y)
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
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Accident 2009160C07820
Serious
53.7709, -0.6784
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW M3
(2y)
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