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 199406C063794
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199404B023594
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL MIDI
(3y)
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Accident 1994339403918
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
(3y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
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Accident 199406K077894
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
SKODA 136
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Accident 199404D048894
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
OPEL MANTA
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Accident 1994304F00121
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA STARLET
FORD FIESTA
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199406K076494
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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RENAULT 5
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Accident 199406F085794
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199406J084494
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199404C027494
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199406K075994
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1 vehicle
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199404B023094
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199434TW00518
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
LADA RIVA
LEYLAND DAF 200
(4y)
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Accident 199406F082094
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199406F080994
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1994304D00407
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 19944000C0728
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2 vehicles
5 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199404L045494
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX750
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Accident 1994339403868
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 199406F080494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLVO 740
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