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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Live M62 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- 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
Showing 20 of 16,136 accidents
Accident 2021061052347
Serious
53.4810, -2.3939
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2021131050665
Serious
53.6298, -2.0209
4 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
SKODA FABIA
FIAT PUNTO
CHEVROLET AVEO
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Accident 2021161050660
Slight
53.7238, -0.8800
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2021061058735
Slight
53.5869, -2.1598
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 3
AUDI A4
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Accident 2021061050489
Serious
53.5555, -2.2502
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2021131050178
Slight
53.6915, -1.7575
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRAFIC
MINI COOPER
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(4y)
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Accident 2021131050563
Serious
53.7335, -1.5766
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
(3y)
AUDI A1
(4y)
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Accident 2021131049450
Slight
53.7460, -1.6308
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 2021131049410
Slight
53.7335, -1.5766
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
SKODA FABIA
(3y)
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Accident 2021131047994
Slight
53.6326, -2.0015
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
MERCEDES A CLASS
(4y)
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Accident 2021131047804
Slight
53.6462, -1.9181
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT 500
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 2021131046596
Slight
53.6444, -1.9001
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2021161048295
Slight
53.7037, -0.9163
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI I30
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2021131046092
Serious
53.7343, -1.5302
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES MODEL MISSING
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(2y)
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Accident 2021061055486
Slight
53.6078, -2.0964
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT 500
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(3y)
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Accident 2021070313071
Slight
53.4345, -2.5082
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2021131045595
Slight
53.6457, -1.9426
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
HYUNDAI TUCSON
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Accident 2021131045123
Slight
53.7033, -1.7431
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
PEUGEOT BOXER
(3y)
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Accident 2021070305041
Slight
53.4240, -2.5721
3 vehicles
2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2021131042685
Serious
53.7304, -1.5136
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEXUS CT 200
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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