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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- 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
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Accident 2000130939600
Slight
53.6811, -1.7944
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 2000130941000
Serious
53.6844, -1.7735
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(4y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 200006X004241
Slight
53.5704, -2.2242
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN SAXO
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 200016C075000
Slight
53.7532, -0.7721
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200006X004212
Slight
53.5907, -2.1436
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2000130941200
Slight
53.7461, -1.6495
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
PEUGEOT 406
(2y)
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Accident 2000130921500
Slight
53.7341, -1.6148
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 2000130923200
Slight
53.6447, -1.9065
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 2000130922300
Slight
53.7057, -1.3404
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 2000130920100
Slight
53.7067, -1.3667
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200006X004194
Slight
53.6245, -2.0694
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 200006X004240
Slight
53.5764, -2.2081
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
Vehicle
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Accident 2000130919900
Slight
53.7473, -1.6362
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2000130897600
Serious
53.7018, -1.2779
4 vehicles
6 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 2000050181492
Slight
53.4035, -2.7477
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2000070011262
Slight
53.4201, -2.6229
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
FIAT BRAVA
(1y)
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Accident 200006X004204
Slight
53.5867, -2.1583
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2000070011219
Slight
53.4288, -2.5636
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2000130886900
Slight
53.7333, -1.5525
5 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES 400
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 2000130888000
Slight
53.7323, -1.5197
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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