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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 199806X208098

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199813MU43398

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD FODEN Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 199813MU43298

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199813MU43098

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle BMW 3 SERIES (1y) ROVER METRO (4y)
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Accident 199806X208198

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ISUZU MODEL MISSING NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199813MU42998

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD MONDEO (3y) FORD TRANSIT (4y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998050243592

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7 vehicles 6 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER (3y) FORD ESCORT (1y) FORD ORION Vehicle FIAT PUNTO (3y) FORD ESCORT (3y) VAUXHALL CALIBRA (3y)
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Accident 199806X207398

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6 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES ALFA ROMEO GTV (1y) FORD MONDEO (4y) RENAULT LAGUNA HONDA ACCORD (1y) DAEWOO LANOS (1y)
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Accident 199813MU42598

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS FORD ESCORT VAUXHALL TIGRA (2y)
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Accident 199813MU42798

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199813MU42398

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FAD 85 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199816C410693

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 19
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Accident 199806X204198

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle DAF TRUCKS FA 1900 DNS
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Accident 199806X203998

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT (4y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199806X203798

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD PUMA Vehicle FORD TRANSIT FORD TRANSIT (2y)
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Accident 199813MU42098

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (3y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1998078M10729

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199813MU41998

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW K 75 RT (4y)
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Accident 1998078M10728

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MG MGF (2y)
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Accident 199813MU41598

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD MONDEO (2y) PROTON PROTON (2y)
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