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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1991071M10391
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4 vehicles
5 casualties
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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1 vehicle
3 casualties
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Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199103D011730
Fatal
1 vehicle
4 casualties
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Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199103D001400
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MAZDA 626
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1991211710325
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
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Accident 1991071M10147
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 305
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1991211710270
Fatal
1 vehicle
4 casualties
CITROEN CX
(3y)
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Accident 1991071M10136
Fatal
1 vehicle
4 casualties
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Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(3y)
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Accident 199103D000750
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199106L101491
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1991239100504
Fatal
4 vehicles
3 casualties
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FORD SIERRA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19912091L9044
Fatal
5 vehicles
2 casualties
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3 vehicles
5 casualties
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Accident 1990040BE1951
Fatal
9 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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FORD ORION
(4y)
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Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
(1y)
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OPEL MANTA
(4y)
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