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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 20171342J1718

Serious
53.7281, -1.4803
2 vehicles 5 casualties
HONDA ACCORD FORD FOCUS (3y)
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Accident 20171342J0883

Slight
53.7257, -1.4342
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 307 Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 20171342H1543

Slight
53.7083, -1.3308
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA MERCEDES Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 2017051700424

Slight
53.3989, -2.8314
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 201706X027304

Slight
53.6215, -2.0810
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201706X027279

Slight
53.5872, -2.1553
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA FORD FOCUS (2y) NISSAN NT400 (1y)
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Accident 2017051700389

Slight
53.4071, -2.8861
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VAUXHALL MERIVA
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Accident 20171342C0786

Slight
53.7036, -1.7431
3 vehicles 4 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS BMW 3 SERIES VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 201706X027181

Serious
53.5882, -2.1536
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Car RENAULT CLIO (2y) BMW X3
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Accident 20171342A0906

Slight
53.7342, -1.5372
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT LEON (3y) MINI COUNTRYMAN DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2017134280291

Slight
53.7067, -1.3372
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN C1 Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2017134241593

Slight
53.7279, -1.4898
2 vehicles 6 casualties
PEUGEOT 307 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2017160154776

Slight
53.7037, -0.9162
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN C4
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Accident 201706X027076

Slight
53.5517, -2.2569
4 vehicles 4 casualties
Car BMW 3 SERIES SKODA OCTAVIA MERCEDES GLA CLASS (1y)
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Accident 2017134220293

Slight
53.7281, -1.4797
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing (4y) JAGUAR XE SERIES (2y)
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Accident 20171341U0187

Slight
53.7476, -1.5170
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2017160150790

Slight
53.6885, -0.9587
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight FORD FIESTA PEUGEOT 2008 (1y)
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Accident 201706X026090

Slight
53.6290, -2.0353
2 vehicles 7 casualties
FORD TRANSIT MERCEDES Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 20171341L0823

Slight
53.7470, -1.6353
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS FORD FOCUS
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Accident 20171341K0261

Slight
53.7280, -1.4912
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car AUDI Q3 (2y)
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