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M6 road traffic accidents

35,968 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The M6 appears in 35,968 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 61,068 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,003 were fatal and 5,186 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 14% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
1,003
Serious
5,186
Casualties
61,068
2024 377
2023 331
2022 366
2021 347
2020 263
2019 393
2018 515
2017 524
2016 640
2015 685
2014 715
2013 696
2012 638
2011 670
2010 793
2009 728
2008 861
2007 916
2006 961
2005 1,017
2004 1,122
2003 993
2002 1,058
2001 1,074
2000 1,252
1999 1,179
1998 1,247
1997 1,270
1996 1,050
1995 940
1994 987
1993 966
1992 937
1991 872
1990 932
1989 929
1988 753
1987 767
1986 688
1985 631
1984 695
1983 592
1982 628
1981 623
1980 669
1979 678

Stafford

1,950 recorded here

Birmingham North West

1,926 recorded here

Warrington

1,584 recorded here

Birmingham

1,581 recorded here

Walsall

1,516 recorded here

Cheshire East

1,238 recorded here

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Birmingham

1,101 recorded along the M6

Walsall

165 recorded along the M6

Willenhall

119 recorded along the M6

Wednesbury

89 recorded along the M6

Keresley Newlands

80 recorded along the M6

Leyland

79 recorded along the M6

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1992040BA0846

Fatal
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1992239200784

Fatal
7 vehicles 9 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (3y) FIAT DUCATO (1y) FORD Model Missing CARBODIES TAXI (2y) LEYLAND ROADTRAIN (2y) Vehicle MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1992040CF0722

Fatal
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 1992040CF0647

Fatal
2 vehicles 5 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing (4y) AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199205E200680

Fatal
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205 IVECO-FORD Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 1992040DC1046

Fatal
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1992212712630

Fatal
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 19922092D9076

Fatal
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing LEYLAND REDLINE Model Missing
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Accident 1992072M10099

Fatal
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199203D000270

Fatal
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN AX (2y)
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Accident 19922092H9031

Fatal
73 vehicles 12 casualties
VOLVO 265 VAUXHALL NOVA (4y) PEUGEOT 205 RENAULT MASTER VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FORD ESCORT OPEL KADETT VAUXHALL CAVALIER Vehicle BEDFORD Model Missing (2y) VAUXHALL BELMONT FORD FIESTA (4y) VAUXHALL CARLTON ROVER MAESTRO (2y) ROVER 200 SERIES (3y) DODGE Model Missing MERCEDES Model Missing FORD FIESTA (3y) FIAT UNO (4y) FORD FIESTA (3y) Vehicle FODEN Model Missing (3y) TOYOTA CELICA VOLVO 360 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FORD ESCORT ERF Model Missing JAGUAR XJ SERIES DATSUN SUNNY FORD SIERRA (1y) AUSTIN MONTEGO (3y) FODEN Model Missing Vehicle ROVER MONTEGO (2y) FIAT UNO FORD ESCORT MG METRO LEYLAND DAF 200 (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL CAVALIER AUSTIN METRO (4y) FORD SIERRA (3y) VOLVO Model Missing FORD FIESTA (3y) VAUXHALL CALIBRA (1y) TRIUMPH ACCLAIM VAUXHALL CAVALIER (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAUXHALL ASTRA MG METRO (4y) Vehicle FORD SIERRA (2y) FORD FIESTA (3y) FORD FIESTA VOLKSWAGEN DERBY VAUXHALL ASTRA AUSTIN METRO FORD TRANSIT FORD GRANADA (2y) RENAULT 18 ROVER 200 SERIES (1y) CITROEN BX FORD GRANADA FORD SIERRA VAUXHALL NOVA (1y) FORD SIERRA PEUGEOT 309 (4y) FORD SIERRA (1y) TOYOTA CAMRY VAUXHALL CARLTON MORRIS ITAL FORD ORION (3y) FORD ORION
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Accident 199203G000360

Fatal
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199206X007692

Fatal
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing ERF Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 1992072M10001

Fatal
1 vehicle 1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 1991211210970

Fatal
1 vehicle 1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z750
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Accident 19912091D9534

Fatal
1 vehicle 2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO (4y)
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Accident 199103D003910

Fatal
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (4y) MAN Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 1991040DB3433

Fatal
1 vehicle 3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1991071M10441

Fatal
6 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing (4y) VOLVO Model Missing LEYLAND DAF 400 LEYLAND DAF FT 95 Vehicle ERF Model Missing
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Accident 19912091H9494

Fatal
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing (1y) SCANIA Model Missing
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