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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 199813MU45698

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199813MU45098

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing MERCEDES 400
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Accident 199813MU44998

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES 200 (1y) FORD ORION HONDA CIVIC (1y)
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Accident 199813MU45598

Serious
6 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing DAF TRUCKS FA 1900 DNS SCANIA Model Missing VOLVO Model Missing VAUXHALL ASTRA FIAT CINQUECENTO (2y)
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Accident 199813MU48098

Slight
5 vehicles 2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing FORD ESCORT (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (3y) Vehicle IVECO-FORD Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 1998050253040

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 1998078M10773

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (2y) MERCEDES C CLASS (1y)
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Accident 199813MU44898

Slight
3 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 600 SERIES (4y) ROVER 400 SERIES FORD TRANSIT (3y)
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Accident 1998078M10774

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER MERCEDES C CLASS (1y)
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Accident 199806X213098

Slight
6 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing RENAULT MEGANE VAUXHALL COMBO (3y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y) VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) FORD ESCORT (2y)
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Accident 199806X214498

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199813MU44398

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle ROVER 200 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 199806X209598

Serious
5 vehicles 7 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA Vehicle CITROEN XANTIA LEYLAND DAF 200 NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199813MU43898

Slight
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (2y) NISSAN MICRA FORD ESCORT NISSAN PRIMERA (3y)
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Accident 199806X209698

Slight
5 vehicles 3 casualties
RENAULT EXTRA (2y) CITROEN ZX (2y) BMW 3 SERIES (2y) ROVER 200 SERIES (1y) HONDA PRELUDE (1y)
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Accident 199813MU43998

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing CITROEN XANTIA (4y)
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Accident 199813MU43598

Serious
3 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA PEUGEOT 406 (2y) FORD ESCORT (2y)
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Accident 199813MU43798

Slight
1 vehicle 2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199806X208398

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199813MU43498

Slight
4 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing (3y) VOLVO Model Missing (2y) LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (4y) RENAULT LAGUNA
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