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 200430B000011
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53.1639, -1.5931
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 2004400B00158
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52.1542, -0.4976
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CB600 HORNET
SEAT IBIZA
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BMW X5
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Accident 200406C024948
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53.4618, -2.2083
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 200404C007704
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53.7236, -2.6595
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2004330400199
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52.6501, -1.1394
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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(2y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 2004330400120
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52.7062, -1.1250
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 200430D000009
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52.9118, -1.4623
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200430B000007
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53.2386, -1.7680
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
(3y)
PEUGEOT 806
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Accident 2004030000058
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54.2434, -2.7769
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2004330400188
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52.4729, -0.8914
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 200406F013833
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53.5079, -2.3311
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 200404B000104
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54.1733, -2.7483
1 vehicle
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2004400B00123
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52.1080, -0.4751
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200406F013818
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53.4900, -2.2818
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2004030000095
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54.8788, -2.9091
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 200406J015064
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53.4076, -2.1605
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200406A016638
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53.4821, -2.2328
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200406F013815
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53.5117, -2.3391
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2003400BD0103
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52.1384, -0.4669
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 2003400B00088
Slight
52.1071, -0.4758
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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