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 2008130357308
Slight
53.6761, -1.8162
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 2008130357508
Slight
53.7281, -1.4966
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
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Accident 2008130356108
Slight
53.7279, -1.4572
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
HYUNDAI GETZ
(4y)
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Accident 2008160C02460
Slight
53.6794, -1.0062
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 200806X093237
Slight
53.5858, -2.1726
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
BMW 1 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2008130345908
Slight
53.6295, -2.0242
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 200805CC24564
Slight
53.4014, -2.7928
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 2008070120850
Slight
53.4347, -2.5012
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 2008130340508
Slight
53.6448, -1.8945
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
AUDI A2
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Accident 2008070118248
Slight
53.4235, -2.5777
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
Car
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Accident 2008070117685
Serious
53.4307, -2.5379
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
Car
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Accident 200805CC24427
Slight
53.3993, -2.8039
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
SAAB 9-3
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2008160C02430
Serious
53.7121, -0.8969
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 146
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Accident 2008130329508
Slight
53.7285, -1.4614
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2008130339908
Slight
53.7430, -1.6961
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2008130335208
Slight
53.6398, -1.9612
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A3
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 2008121080260
Serious
53.6933, -1.1543
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2008160C04150
Slight
53.7681, -0.7084
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 25
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Accident 2008130318108
Fatal
53.7279, -1.4861
6 vehicles
10 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(1y)
TOYOTA RAV4
(2y)
Vehicle
Car
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Accident 2008130351308
Slight
53.7256, -1.7363
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VAUXHALL VECTRA
FORD Model Missing
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