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 199706X024597
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 199706X024897
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
(2y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 1997050128633
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 199706X027597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199713MU23197
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 199706X024097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
MERCEDES E CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 199706X023397
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199706X023297
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
LEYLAND DAF FTG 95
MERCEDES 300
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199713MU22597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199713MU22497
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSAVAN
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VOLVO S40
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Accident 199706X025397
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
FIAT PANDA
(3y)
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Accident 199706X022497
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ORION
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Accident 1997077M10342
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 25
SUZUKI SJ
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Accident 199716C410304
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199706X022197
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SSANGYONG MUSSO
(1y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
MITSUBISHI SPACE WAGON
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Accident 199713MU22697
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN XANTIA
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199713MU22097
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199706X021897
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199706X020797
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
LEXUS GS300
(3y)
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Accident 199706X021597
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
AUDI A3
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