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 199313MU11693
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 199306X074993
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10206
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TRIUMPH HERALD
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 199313MU11293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199313MU12993
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199313MU11493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199306X069893
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199306X069293
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199306X069093
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
Vehicle
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Vehicle
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Accident 199316C260483
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10192
Fatal
4 vehicles
7 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD ORION
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Accident 199306X071393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1993073M10184
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199306X065393
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199306X071093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199305E300718
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TALBOT SAMBA
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 199313MU10593
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199306X057893
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199316C230423
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199306X056393
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
AUSTIN MONTEGO
RENAULT 19
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