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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- 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 199305E301878
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
CITROEN AX
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Accident 199306X188293
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 199313MU30593
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199306X180893
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 199313MU30493
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
PEUGEOT 504
Vehicle
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Accident 1993073M10564
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993073M10507
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199306X178993
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199306X179093
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199305D402193
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 199313MU29893
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
DATSUN SUNNY
DODGE Model Missing
FIAT TIPO
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199313MU29593
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199306X177993
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199306X176193
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN ZX
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
DAF TRUCKS FA 1900 DNS
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Accident 199313MU29293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(4y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199313MU29493
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199306X173893
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT MASTER
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Accident 199306X175193
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(3y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
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Accident 199306X174693
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SCORPIO
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199306X175793
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(2y)
CITROEN BX
(4y)
FORD ORION
ROVER 200 SERIES
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