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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 199213MU28692

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA (4y) MAN Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 199213MU29292

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA (4y) RENAULT 21
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Accident 199213MU28392

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (2y) Daf Trucks FT 2500
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Accident 1992072M10486

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER CITROEN AX (3y)
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Accident 199206X182592

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA VOLVO 343
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Accident 199213MU28592

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT VAUXHALL CAVALIER NISSAN MICRA (2y)
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Accident 1992072M10454

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199206X174692

Fatal
6 vehicles 5 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FA 1900 DNS (1y) PEUGEOT 305 (4y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER VOLVO Model Missing CITROEN BX SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199213MU27592

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199206X171392

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2 vehicles 7 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA PEUGEOT 309 (2y)
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Accident 199213MU26892

Serious
2 vehicles 5 casualties
LANCIA PRISMA ROVER 200 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 199213MU27792

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199206X174192

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199213MU27392

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LADA RIVA
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Accident 199216N130897

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA SPACE CRUISER (4y)
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Accident 199205D402079

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN ZX BMW 3 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 199205D102088

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Pedal cycle
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Accident 199213MU26692

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199206X167692

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199206X167292

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA 323 FORD ESCORT
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