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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 199813MU17498

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199813MU16998

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA (1y) ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1998078M10284

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ORION ERF Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 199813MU19598

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (3y) Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 199806X140398

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 199806X139898

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle MERCEDES Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 199813MU16498

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing ROVER METRO
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Accident 1998050110140

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405 (3y) FORD MONDEO (2y)
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Accident 1998050112068

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (4y)
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Accident 199813MU16398

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT ESPACE PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199806X139398

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 199806X138298

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
JAGUAR XK SERIES (1y) RENAULT LAGUNA (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 199813MU16098

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (1y) LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 199813MU15898

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199806X137798

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199806X137698

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES VOLVO Model Missing ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199813MU15698

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS TOYOTA CARINA (4y)
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Accident 199806X137298

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1998050101013

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199806X136998

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
ERF Model Missing ERF Model Missing (4y)
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