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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 1998078M10029

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5 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (3y) VAUXHALL CORSA (3y) VAUXHALL CORSA (2y) FORD SCORPIO (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199813MU01098

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406 (1y) PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199806X094598

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT UNO HONDA ACCORD (2y)
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Accident 199806X094698

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y)
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Accident 199813MU00598

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199806X093198

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3 vehicles 5 casualties
Vehicle FORD FIESTA LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
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Accident 199806X092898

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle PROTON PROTON (3y) ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199813MU00398

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle NISSAN MICRA RENAULT 21
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Accident 199713MU50697

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 1997077M10769

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES VAUXHALL FRONTERA (3y)
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Accident 1997077M10764

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA NISSAN BLUEBIRD CITROEN XANTIA (3y)
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Accident 199706X089797

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4 vehicles 6 casualties
RENAULT 21 FORD TRANSIT FORD KA FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199706X089997

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5 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD FIESTA VAUXHALL CAVALIER (2y) FORD FIESTA RENAULT CLIO FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 199716C410740

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199706X0894D7

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 1997077M10747

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199713MU49997

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106 (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y)
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Accident 199713MU49797

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO Vehicle
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Accident 199713MU49697

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (2y)
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Accident 199706X086797

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLVO 240
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