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 200806X094684
Slight
53.4848, -2.3846
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
VOLVO C70
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Accident 200805DD25024
Slight
53.4007, -2.7600
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA HIACE
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Accident 2008130428308
Slight
53.7337, -1.5269
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
Car
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Accident 200806X094400
Slight
53.6141, -2.0890
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 2008130414908
Slight
53.6297, -2.0193
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200806X094427
Slight
53.4831, -2.3895
4 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
(3y)
MINI ONE
Car
VOLVO V70
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Accident 200806X094661
Slight
53.6245, -2.0738
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
Car
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Accident 200806X094176
Slight
53.4401, -2.4624
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 200805CC24859
Slight
53.4076, -2.8676
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Car
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Accident 2008130399208
Slight
53.7078, -1.3296
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JEEP CHEROKEE
(2y)
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 2008130390808
Slight
53.7093, -1.3235
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO S40
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Accident 2008160C02770
Slight
53.7341, -0.8653
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA FZS 600
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Accident 2008130388208
Slight
53.7434, -1.6667
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 200806X094206
Slight
53.5987, -2.1192
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
AUDI S3
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Accident 2008130389408
Slight
53.6453, -1.9109
7 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
TOYOTA CELICA
(3y)
NISSAN X-TRAIL
(1y)
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Accident 2008070133377
Slight
53.4378, -2.4754
1 vehicle
3 casualties
NISSAN QASHQAI
(1y)
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Accident 2008130379308
Slight
53.6448, -1.8947
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A4
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF
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Accident 200806X094185
Slight
53.5977, -2.1215
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FUSION
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Accident 2008130373008
Slight
53.7441, -1.6277
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD GALAXY
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Accident 200806X093441
Slight
53.5503, -2.2593
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
RENAULT Model Missing
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