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 200706X074824
Slight
53.4611, -2.4149
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
VOLVO V70
VAUXHALL CORSA
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2007130518907
Slight
53.6750, -1.8186
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
Car
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 2007070200977
Slight
53.4320, -2.5323
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN 350
(3y)
MAZDA 6
(2y)
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Accident 2007130519107
Serious
53.7333, -1.5494
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2007130518407
Slight
53.7337, -1.5403
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2007130512107
Slight
53.7413, -1.6811
4 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA
VOLVO V70
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(4y)
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Accident 2007130511907
Slight
53.7332, -1.5479
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
BMW 3 SERIES
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 200706X074055
Slight
53.4465, -2.4377
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 200705CC18012
Slight
53.3974, -2.8116
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
HONDA CRV
(2y)
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Accident 2007130497207
Slight
53.7080, -1.3831
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
(4y)
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Accident 200706X074050
Slight
53.4858, -2.3823
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Car
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Accident 2007070702382
Serious
53.4358, -2.4934
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 200706X073496
Slight
53.4832, -2.3895
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL VECTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 2007070702362
Slight
53.4351, -2.5011
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 200705DD17832
Slight
53.4009, -2.7803
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
TOYOTA CARINA
JAGUAR XK SERIES
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Accident 2007130479307
Slight
53.6450, -1.8947
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 2007070702348
Slight
53.4241, -2.5659
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Car
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Accident 200706X073485
Slight
53.4847, -2.3859
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2007130469907
Slight
53.6651, -1.8465
2 vehicles
5 casualties
ERF Model Missing
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 2007130469707
Slight
53.6293, -2.0295
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD KA
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