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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 199413MU16394

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 199406X052594

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199405D465706

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
FIAT DUCATO TALBOT ALPINE
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Accident 199413MU15794

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199413MU15394

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER 90 VAUXHALL FRONTERA (3y)
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Accident 199413MU15594

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN ZX (2y) Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 199413MU15294

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199413MU15494

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA VOLVO 960 (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 199406X051894

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing FORD SIERRA Vehicle
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Accident 199413MU15094

Slight
4 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA ALFA ROMEO 164 (4y) ROVER 400 SERIES (1y) SUBARU LEGACY
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Accident 199406X047994

Fatal
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 45 FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199413MU14994

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Vehicle
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Accident 199406X049394

Slight
5 vehicles 1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing FORD CAPRI TOYOTA CAMRY PEUGEOT 405 (4y) FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199406X047894

Serious
1 vehicle 3 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199405D453409

Serious
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199406X049294

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199413MU14794

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA (2y) VAUXHALL CORSA ROVER 600 SERIES ROVER MONTEGO (2y)
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Accident 199416C260243

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA VF750F VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199406X047494

Slight
2 vehicles 4 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing (3y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199406X046794

Serious
4 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing TOYOTA COROLLA MERCEDES 300 (1y) LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (3y)
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