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M67 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 505 collisions on the M67 from 1979 to 2025, with 716 casualties. Of those crashes, 12 were fatal and 48 serious, and 12 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 6 collisions on the M67, down 14% from 7 in 2024, with 9 casualties.

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Collisions since 1979
505
1,957th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
716
1.42 per collision
Fatal collisions
12
12 people killed
Serious collisions
48
53 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
Down 14% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
9
Down 25% on 2024

Crash severity on the M67

On the M67, 2.4% of collisions were fatal and 9.5% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal122.4%
  • Serious489.5%
  • Slight44588%

Where the M67 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,957th
Most casualties
1,891st
Most fatal collisions
1,505th
Most serious collisions
3,024th

M67 accidents by year

Collisions on the M67 peaked at 29 in 1992 and were down to 6 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the M67, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202569
2024712
202358
202246
202177
202022
201933
20181014
2017716
2016410
2015912
20141116
201322
201267
2011711
20101722
20091418
20081727
20072024
20062029
20051417
20041013
20031215
20021424
20011519
20002140
19991927
19981923
19972638
19961725
19951321
19942334
19932333
19922946
199179
19901722
198977
198855
198777
198658
198522
198466
198334
198244
198145
198046
197911

When crashes happen on the M67

Friday has the most collisions on the M67 (100), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (126).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday70 (14%)
  • Tuesday69 (14%)
  • Wednesday68 (13%)
  • Thursday76 (15%)
  • Friday100 (20%)
  • Saturday71 (14%)
  • Sunday51 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am11 (2.2%)
  • 3am to 6am9 (1.8%)
  • 6am to 9am62 (12%)
  • 9am to noon88 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm112 (22%)
  • 3pm to 6pm126 (25%)
  • 6pm to 9pm70 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight27 (5.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (5%)
  • February44 (8.7%)
  • March35 (6.9%)
  • April45 (8.9%)
  • May42 (8.3%)
  • June38 (7.5%)
  • July47 (9.3%)
  • August49 (9.7%)
  • September43 (8.5%)
  • October41 (8.1%)
  • November52 (10%)
  • December44 (8.7%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight406 (80%)
  • Dark, street lights lit62 (12%)
  • Dark, no street lighting29 (5.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit5 (1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in M67 crashes

On the M67, 95% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 70 mph and 51% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph17 (3.4%)
  • 40 mph5 (1%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.4%)
  • 70 mph480 (95%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds360 (71%)
  • Raining, no high winds116 (23%)
  • Raining with high winds10 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (1%)
  • Other8 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry256 (51%)
  • Wet or damp238 (47%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.8%)
  • Snow3 (0.6%)
  • Other3 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Dual carriageway429 (85%)
  • One way street or slip road28 (5.5%)
  • Roundabout20 (4%)
  • Single carriageway16 (3.2%)
  • Not recorded12 (2.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in M67 crashes

Car occupants make up 86% of the people killed or injured on the M67, followed by motorcyclists (5.4%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant616 (86%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (5.4%)
  • Van occupant35 (4.9%)
  • Pedestrian12 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car803 (78%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes90 (8.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes82 (8%)
  • Motorcycle33 (3.2%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.9%)
  • Minibus7 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.2%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 56 (0.8%)
  • 6 to 1018 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 1515 (2.1%)
  • 16 to 2091 (13%)
  • 21 to 25116 (16%)
  • 26 to 35217 (30%)
  • 36 to 45111 (16%)
  • 46 to 5585 (12%)
  • 56 to 6539 (5.4%)
  • 66 to 7513 (1.8%)
  • Over 755 (0.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider477 (67%)
  • Passenger227 (32%)
  • Pedestrian12 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the M67

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the M67

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

M67 crashes by council area

Collisions on the M67 were recorded in 2 council areas. Tameside has the most, with 499, followed by Salford (3).

Collisions on the M67 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTameside4997071247
2ndSalford3501

M67 crashes by town

Collisions on the M67 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Denton, Tameside (173) and Hyde, Tameside (104).

Recent crashes on the M67

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the M67, from 3 September 2021 to 23 November 2025.

Severity