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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 1994074M10094

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y)
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Accident 199406X019794

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y) VAUXHALL CARLTON (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 199406X019594

Serious
7 vehicles 2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing VAUXHALL NOVA (4y) ROVER 600 SERIES (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (2y) VAUXHALL NOVA AUSTIN MONTEGO LEYLAND SCOTSTOUN Model Missing
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Accident 199413MU06494

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199406X019094

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5 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT (3y) VAUXHALL NOVA RENAULT 21 VAUXHALL ASTRA NISSAN MICRA (4y)
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Accident 199406X018794

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y)
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Accident 199413MU06394

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3 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON FORD ESCORT Vehicle
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Accident 199413MU06094

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5 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD Model Missing ERF Model Missing FIAT TIPO (4y) VOLVO Model Missing FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199406X018094

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6 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER VITESSE (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA Vehicle Vehicle FORD MONDEO (1y) VOLVO 850 (1y)
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Accident 1994074M10077

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9 vehicles 11 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing BMW 3 SERIES (3y) MAZDA 626 (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER LEYLAND Model Missing Vehicle Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER (3y) PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1994074M10078

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4 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD SIERRA (3y) AUSTIN MAESTRO ROVER 200 SERIES (1y) BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199406X020894

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA MR2 (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 199406X020094

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT ESPACE AUSTIN MAESTRO NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199413MU05994

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1 vehicle 4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1994074M10072

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5 vehicles 3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing RENAULT MASTER FORD SIERRA (4y) ROVER 200 SERIES MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1994074M10071

Serious
4 vehicles 2 casualties
ALL WHEEL DRIVE Model Missing VOLVO Model Missing ERF Model Missing ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1994074M10069

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 199405D400435

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 199406X014594

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT FORD ESCORT (1y)
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Accident 199413MU05894

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES (3y)
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