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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 2000131281100

Slight
53.7332, -1.5695
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN Vehicle
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Accident 200016C097500

Fatal
53.6794, -1.0179
3 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing (2y) PEUGEOT 206 CITROEN AX
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Accident 2000131292100

Slight
53.7066, -1.3378
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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Accident 200006X004496

Slight
53.5845, -2.1785
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 200006X004493

Slight
53.5613, -2.2429
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL CAVALIER TOYOTA CELICA HYUNDAI PONY
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Accident 2000070013110

Slight
53.4342, -2.5146
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2000131266300

Slight
53.7104, -1.3053
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406 (3y)
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Accident 2000131267100

Slight
53.7358, -1.7271
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL TIGRA (1y) KAWASAKI Model Missing MERCEDES C CLASS (1y)
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Accident 2000131265300

Slight
53.7148, -1.4199
3 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45 FORD ESCORT AUDI A4
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Accident 2000131256500

Serious
53.6496, -1.8857
3 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing ERF Model Missing MAZDA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2000131253900

Slight
53.6952, -1.7539
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200006X004481

Slight
53.6001, -2.1154
3 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206 (1y) JAGUAR S TYPE (1y) CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 2000050212776

Slight
53.4021, -2.7525
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) ROVER METRO BMW 3 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 2000131247400

Slight
53.7411, -1.7211
4 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAUXHALL COMBO VAUXHALL CAVALIER VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 2000131243700

Slight
53.7088, -1.7445
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle ROVER 25 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2000131241500

Slight
53.7408, -1.6249
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FOCUS VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200006X004552

Slight
53.5740, -2.2124
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200006X004473

Slight
53.5817, -2.1957
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle BMW 5 SERIES VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 2000070012947

Slight
53.4183, -2.6384
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO (2y) LEYLAND DAF FTG 85 (4y)
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Accident 200006X004447

Slight
53.4831, -2.3897
4 vehicles 3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES (1y) VAUXHALL OMEGA (3y) RENAULT LAGUNA (2y) VAUXHALL MODEL MISSING (3y)
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