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 199306X090893
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199306X089393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199313MU14893
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199306X088493
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199313MU14793
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
(3y)
ERF Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199313MU14393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199306X086693
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199313MU14093
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199313MU14193
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199306X086393
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199313MU14493
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
(2y)
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199306X084993
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN BX
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199306X087793
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD SIERRA
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199306X085593
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
AUDI C
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Accident 199306X084793
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199313MU13693
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10242
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199306X085893
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(4y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VOLVO 340
(4y)
SCANIA Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199313MU13493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199313MU13293
Slight
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
MERCEDES 300
FORD ESCORT
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