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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 2003030001257

Serious
54.3087, -2.6441
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2003213M08351

Serious
53.0386, -2.3299
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
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Serious
53.7164, -2.6602
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SUZUKI GSX 750 FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200304B021903

Serious
54.1267, -2.7528
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 200306X007138

Serious
53.4866, -2.6519
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES 300 KAWASAKI ZX900 (4y)
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Accident 2003230395760

Serious
52.4673, -1.6136
1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Accident 2003070301820

Serious
53.2784, -2.3972
3 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER PEUGEOT 206 Vehicle
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Accident 2003030001053

Serious
54.3846, -2.5839
1 vehicle 3 casualties
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Accident 2003213M05859

Serious
52.8315, -2.1445
6 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (3y) VAUXHALL VECTRA ALFA ROMEO 156 (2y) FORD MONDEO VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2003030000858

Serious
54.7820, -2.8567
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2003070301176

Serious
53.2057, -2.3874
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 2003213M04390

Serious
52.9059, -2.1918
2 vehicles 2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing (3y) Vehicle
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Accident 200304D009403

Serious
53.8080, -2.6991
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA (3y)
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Accident 2003030000688

Serious
54.8409, -2.8867
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) ERF Model Missing
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Accident 2003070301036

Serious
53.0859, -2.3429
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS (3y) PEUGEOT 106 (2y)
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Accident 2003070300916

Serious
53.2439, -2.4019
6 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over HONDA ACCORD Vehicle (1y) SCANIA Model Missing VAUXHALL VECTRA JEEP CHEROKEE
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Accident 2003070300912

Serious
53.4379, -2.5810
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES A CLASS FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 200304C010403

Serious
53.7553, -2.6389
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing PEUGEOT 306 (2y)
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Accident 2003070300788

Serious
53.0897, -2.3429
40 vehicles 18 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE (2y) Vehicle RENAULT CLIO FORD MONDEO FORD ESCORT (3y) VOLVO Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) SAAB 9-5 (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) CITROEN AX BMW 5 SERIES (2y) MG ZR FORD TRANSIT (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES (1y) FORD MONDEO FODEN Model Missing IVECO-FORD Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing RENAULT Model Missing (1y) Vehicle SCANIA Model Missing AUDI 80 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY RENAULT Model Missing CITROEN ZX RENAULT MEGANE VAUXHALL CORSAVAN SAAB Model Missing Vehicle BMW 5 SERIES FORD ESCORT RENAULT LAGUNA (2y) BMW 5 SERIES (4y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) CITROEN AX Vehicle VAUXHALL VECTRA (4y) BMW M5 (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200320Z007501

Serious
52.5632, -1.9893
7 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD SIERRA PEUGEOT 405 (2y) Vehicle Vehicle IVECO-FORD Model Missing (4y) MAN Model Missing VOLVO Model Missing (4y)
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