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 1995075M10192
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
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Accident 199516C240239
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1995075M10190
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1995075M10193
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
ROVER 800 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199513MU12295
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT TIPO
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
LEYLAND DAF FA 60
(3y)
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Accident 199506X009195
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA MX-3
(3y)
HONDA CX500C
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Accident 199506P018495
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 190
(3y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199506X008995
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ZASTAVA YUGO
AUDI COUPE
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Accident 199513MU12095
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199513MU12895
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
RENAULT EXTRA
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Accident 199506X008495
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199506X007895
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
CITROEN BX
(4y)
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Accident 1995050109782
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199513MU11895
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
JEEP CHEROKEE
FORD ORION
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Accident 199506X007995
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT TIPO
(2y)
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 199513MU13695
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 400
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199506X007695
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
BMW 5 SERIES
FIAT DUCATO
(2y)
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199506X007595
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199513MU11695
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 199506X007395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO 240
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