A6 road traffic accidents
57,347 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A6 appears in 57,347 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 78,591 casualties. Of these collisions, 1,187 were fatal and 9,947 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 3% on 2024.
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Live A6 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,187
- Serious
- 9,947
- Casualties
- 78,591
- Fatal
- 1,187
- Serious
- 9,947
- Casualties
- 78,591
Collisions by Year
2025
469
2024
485
2023
481
2022
480
2021
438
2020
397
2019
488
2018
546
2017
614
2016
612
2015
615
2014
726
2013
723
2012
735
2011
871
2010
880
2009
1,019
2008
1,111
2007
1,046
2006
1,134
2005
1,161
2004
1,227
2003
1,275
2002
1,352
2001
1,353
2000
1,457
1999
1,482
1998
1,609
1997
1,638
1996
1,591
1995
1,611
1994
1,657
1993
1,602
1992
1,639
1991
1,618
1990
1,762
1989
1,809
1988
1,691
1987
1,818
1986
1,809
1985
1,796
1984
1,811
1983
1,702
1982
1,740
1981
1,652
1980
1,846
1979
1,769
2025
469
2024
485
2023
481
2022
480
2021
438
2020
397
2019
488
2018
546
2017
614
2016
612
2015
615
2014
726
2013
723
2012
735
2011
871
2010
880
2009
1,019
2008
1,111
2007
1,046
2006
1,134
2005
1,161
2004
1,227
2003
1,275
2002
1,352
2001
1,353
2000
1,457
1999
1,482
1998
1,609
1997
1,638
1996
1,591
1995
1,611
1994
1,657
1993
1,602
1992
1,639
1991
1,618
1990
1,762
1989
1,809
1988
1,691
1987
1,818
1986
1,809
1985
1,796
1984
1,811
1983
1,702
1982
1,740
1981
1,652
1980
1,846
1979
1,769
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1998308B00642
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
OPEL MANTA
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Accident 19984000D0962
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199804C126398
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199804C093298
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3 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN 200
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
MG METRO
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Accident 1998308A00633
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1998308B00641
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998339807405
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX900
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Accident 199806F308298
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998339807496
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FIAT CINQUECENTO
(2y)
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Accident 1998308B00639
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VF750F
FIAT TIPO
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Accident 1998308B00638
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 199806K336998
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998308A00624
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199834NW00513
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 1998339808068
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998339807647
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998339807423
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998339807306
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
SAAB 900
(1y)
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Accident 199806J325498
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199806J325898
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
(4y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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