Road
Crashes on the M18
1,207 recorded collisions since 2000.
1,207
All crashes
25
Fatal
140
Serious
1,042
Slight
Since 2000 the M18 has seen 1,207 collisions, 25 of them fatal and 140 serious. That ranks it 396th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 20.7 per 1,000 collisions, and 14% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have risen by about 38% since 2000, from 26 to 36 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Doncaster, Rotherham and East Riding of Yorkshire.
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Crashes by year
2000–2024100500
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.