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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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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
355
Serious
2,000
Casualties
26,638
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

Kirklees

2,008 recorded here

Leeds

1,527 recorded here

Rochdale

1,469 recorded here

Calderdale

1,320 recorded here

Warrington

1,084 recorded here

Salford

851 recorded here

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Cleckheaton

116 recorded along the M62

Warrington

96 recorded along the M62

Morley (Leeds)

70 recorded along the M62

Lofthouse and Robin Hood

67 recorded along the M62

East Ardsley

50 recorded along the M62

Huddersfield

39 recorded along the M62

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2008131089608

Slight
53.7333, -1.5723
5 vehicles 3 casualties
Car HONDA ACCORD (4y) MAZDA RX8 (4y) MERCEDES E CLASS FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200806X007626

Slight
53.6002, -2.1153
2 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN 350 (3y) TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 2008070380582

Slight
53.4363, -2.4829
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SKODA FABIA
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Accident 2008070379588

Slight
53.4272, -2.5509
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Car VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 200805CC29669

Slight
53.4085, -2.8732
1 vehicle 2 casualties
BMW M3 (1y)
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Accident 200805CC29701

Slight
53.4085, -2.8732
4 vehicles 1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX1000 Car PEUGEOT 405 PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2008131076008

Serious
53.6832, -1.7815
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car KAWASAKI ZX636
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Accident 200806X006998

Slight
53.5694, -2.2271
1 vehicle 3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200805EE29784

Slight
53.4059, -2.8965
2 vehicles 3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing (3y) RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2008131136708

Slight
53.6408, -1.9540
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2008131065108

Slight
53.7335, -1.5767
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN TOYOTA AVENSIS PEUGEOT 406
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Accident 2008070371858

Slight
53.4338, -2.5143
3 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (1y) Car FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2008131052308

Serious
53.7207, -1.7430
2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT AUDI A6
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Accident 2008131058608

Slight
53.7311, -1.7312
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD GALAXY (4y) Car
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Accident 2008131058408

Slight
53.7294, -1.7326
4 vehicles 4 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN GOLF HONDA CRV (1y) VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2008131132708

Slight
53.6957, -1.2703
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 200806X006653

Slight
53.6070, -2.0976
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2008070365349

Fatal
53.4357, -2.4901
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Car Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Car
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Accident 2008131032308

Slight
53.6954, -1.7519
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 200805DD29514

Slight
53.4125, -2.6890
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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