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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 2001070101027

Serious
53.0703, -2.3343
4 vehicles 4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES (1y) VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 200104D000201

Serious
53.8556, -2.7356
2 vehicles 3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2000030000137

Serious
54.9284, -2.9188
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FIAT BRAVA (4y)
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Accident 200004B089800

Serious
54.1174, -2.7595
2 vehicles 7 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 2000030000167

Serious
54.6110, -2.7141
1 vehicle 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2000070100273

Serious
53.2057, -2.3883
5 vehicles 4 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) VAUXHALL COMBO DAEWOO NUBIRA FIAT TEMPRA Vehicle
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Accident 2000230002207

Serious
52.4209, -1.3030
2 vehicles 8 casualties
NISSAN MICRA (1y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2000230002188

Serious
52.4366, -1.3921
7 vehicles 4 casualties
PEUGEOT 406 (2y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER VOLVO Model Missing BMW 5 SERIES FORD ORION Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle
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Accident 2000210M22065

Serious
52.6970, -2.1050
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT Model Missing (2y) LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
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Accident 2000030003397

Serious
54.8762, -2.8789
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2000070013242

Serious
53.4179, -2.5446
7 vehicles 5 casualties
ERF Model Missing ROVER 200 SERIES (2y) TOYOTA HIACE (1y) FORD ESCORT (1y) FORD MONDEO (1y) FORD ESCORT (4y) FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 2000070013203

Serious
53.2528, -2.4017
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2000030003394

Serious
54.9143, -2.9027
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO V70 (1y)
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Accident 2000230002113

Serious
52.4751, -1.6753
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y)
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Accident 200020H974601

Serious
52.5681, -2.0081
1 vehicle 4 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2000030003324

Serious
54.7062, -2.7927
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER (2y) ERF Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2000230002083

Serious
52.4707, -1.6595
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2000230002052

Serious
52.4687, -1.6358
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2000030003260

Serious
54.2547, -2.6915
3 vehicles 3 casualties
MAZDA MX-5 (4y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2000070012809

Serious
53.1074, -2.3394
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA (2y)
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