This report covers 1,056 police-recorded collisions on the M62 between 4 January 2020 and 27 December 2025. The data is sourced from the Department for Transport STATS19 dataset and reflects incidents reported to police forces across England and Wales.
Of these collisions, 29 were fatal (2.7%), 217 were serious (20.5%), and 810 resulted in slight injuries. A total of 1,648 casualties were recorded across 2,389 vehicles.
The UKTU Danger Score of 100/100 is calculated from collision frequency, fatality count, severity ratio, and total casualty count.
📈 Increasing — collisions increased from 95 to 188
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| Reference | Date | Time | Junction | Speed | Weather | Casualties | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025131650061 | 04 Oct 2025 | 00:47 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 1 | 8 |
| 2025161646946 | 26 Sep 2025 | 14:52 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 1 | 1 |
| 2025131596237 | 29 May 2025 | 17:40 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 1 | 8 |
| 2025061560292 | 02 Mar 2025 | 23:30 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 1 | 1 |
| 2025161558727 | 26 Feb 2025 | 16:40 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 2 | 5 |
| 2024070605110 | 11 Jul 2024 | 05:30 | Not at junction | 70mph | Raining no high wind | 4 | 3 |
| 2024131423840 | 23 Mar 2024 | 02:11 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 2 | 2 |
| 2024131418652 | 09 Mar 2024 | 03:35 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 1 | 2 |
| 2023061391241 | 21 Dec 2023 | 22:30 | Not at junction | 70mph | Raining + high winds | 1 | 1 |
| 2023131388869 | 15 Dec 2023 | 20:35 | Not at junction | 70mph | Raining + high winds | 5 | 2 |
| 2023061354095 | 19 Sep 2023 | 00:16 | Not at junction | 70mph | Raining no high wind | 2 | 2 |
| 2023131344702 | 05 Aug 2023 | 21:46 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 1 | 1 |
| 2023061338882 | 02 Aug 2023 | 14:18 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 3 | 1 |
| 2023052301220 | 27 May 2023 | 02:02 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 2 | 2 |
| 2023070360265 | 29 Apr 2023 | 03:45 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 3 | 2 |
| 2023070234181 | 19 Mar 2023 | 21:30 | Not at junction | 70mph | Raining no high wind | 1 | 2 |
| 2023070088879 | 31 Jan 2023 | 04:30 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 1 | 2 |
| 2022131256042 | 21 Dec 2022 | 04:20 | Not at junction | 70mph | Raining no high wind | 2 | 1 |
| 2022122201330 | 11 Oct 2022 | 14:30 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 1 | 1 |
| 2022131164800 | 11 Apr 2022 | 07:15 | Not at junction | 70mph | Fine no high winds | 2 | 2 |