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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 199216N130115

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199205D400201

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199206X018792

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HYUNDAI SONATA (2y)
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Accident 199213MU01992

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA (1y)
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Accident 199206X023092

Slight
4 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) PEUGEOT 405 (1y) PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199213MU01792

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD GRANADA (2y)
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Accident 199206X020692

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD P100 (2y) FORD GRANADA (2y)
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Accident 199213MU01492

Slight
5 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing RENAULT 21 (1y) LEYLAND Model Missing (4y) LEYLAND Model Missing (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 1992072M10065

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN AMBASSADOR VAUXHALL ASTRA VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1992120680540

Serious
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing FORD SIERRA (4y) FODEN Model Missing FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 1992120680521

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing ERF Model Missing FORD TRANSIT (4y)
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Accident 199216M020098

Serious
53 vehicles 27 casualties
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Accident 199216N130096

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
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Accident 199206X015892

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DODGE Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 199205E200126

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205 Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 199205E300127

Slight
3 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER METRO (1y) FORD ESCORT MAZDA 323 (2y)
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Accident 1992072M10044

Slight
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 340 FORD CAPRI RENAULT 5 (4y) FORD ORION (3y)
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Accident 199205D100144

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y)
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Accident 199216M070074

Fatal
2 vehicles 5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA ERF Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 199216M050073

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES (1y)
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