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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 2008070020364

Serious
53.3365, -2.4840
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD EXPLORER
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Accident 2008230895064

Serious
52.4713, -1.5467
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Car VOLVO S40 AUDI A6 (1y) FORD FOCUS (4y)
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Accident 2008030000048

Serious
54.7163, -2.7974
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under IVECO Model Missing (2y) Car
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Accident 200804TA08004

Serious
54.0944, -2.7669
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 200804TA08003

Serious
53.5898, -2.6942
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2007070430945

Serious
53.3946, -2.5080
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD GALAXY (3y) LAND ROVER DISCOVERY HYUNDAI GETZ (4y) VOLVO S80 (3y)
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Accident 2007070426172

Serious
53.4109, -2.5327
3 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA VFR800 (3y) PEUGEOT 206 MERCEDES A CLASS (2y)
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Accident 2007230797254

Serious
52.4371, -1.4010
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2007030003771

Serious
54.8189, -2.8866
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y)
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Accident 2007217031731

Serious
52.9874, -2.2540
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FA 55 DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF (1y)
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Accident 2007230797176

Serious
52.4755, -1.6756
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 156 FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 2007217030654

Serious
52.7928, -2.1490
4 vehicles 4 casualties
JAGUAR X TYPE (3y) FORD FOCUS (3y) RENAULT MEGANE Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200720Z044001

Serious
52.5171, -1.8706
3 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC (1y) YAMAHA FZS 600 AUDI A4
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Accident 2007230797067

Serious
52.4703, -1.5657
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MG TF (3y)
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Accident 2007070390057

Serious
53.1910, -2.3809
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SKODA FELICIA
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Accident 200704TA07315

Serious
54.0898, -2.7675
2 vehicles 4 casualties
MINI ONE (3y) RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 200704TA07316

Serious
54.0898, -2.7675
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2007070402256

Serious
53.3904, -2.5055
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) IVECO-FORD Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 2007230796944

Serious
52.4310, -1.3310
5 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under FORD FIESTA FORD FOCUS (4y) Car SCANIA Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 2007070375158

Serious
53.0680, -2.3328
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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