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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 199006F392790

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 199006F390790

Slight
4 vehicles 2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing (1y) AUSTIN METRO ROVER 200 SERIES (4y) FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 199013MU27790

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing FORD SIERRA (2y)
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Accident 199013MU27190

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199013MU27390

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17 vehicles 3 casualties
AUDI C CITROEN BX (2y) FORD SIERRA (2y) FORD FIESTA FORD GRANADA (2y) PEUGEOT 505 TOYOTA CAMRY ROVER 800 SERIES (3y) FORD SIERRA VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) JAGUAR XJ SERIES (1y) FORD SIERRA (3y) Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 199005E302107

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO (4y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199013MU27290

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 199016M051219

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405 (1y)
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Accident 199006P317090

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199006F379790

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 1990070M10571

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199013MU26590

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1 vehicle 5 casualties
MAZDA 323
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Accident 1990070M10563

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 199016M021184

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 1990070M10564

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD GRANADA PEUGEOT 205 (1y)
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Accident 199013MU26690

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY IVECO-FORD Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 199005E302036

Serious
4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT FORD TRANSIT (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 199013MU26490

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6 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA (3y) VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO RENAULT 25 (1y) FORD SIERRA (2y) Vehicle FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 199006N255090

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT TIPO (1y) FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 199013MU26390

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1 vehicle 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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