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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1993213715677
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLVO 440
(4y)
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Accident 1993073M10356
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1993213715661
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 100
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1993073M10355
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
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Accident 1993213715669
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FORD ORION
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1993073M10365
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 1993073C21377
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199306X126693
Slight
1 vehicle
8 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199306X126493
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD P100
(3y)
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Accident 19932093H9325
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199304D154393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1993213715688
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
MG METRO
FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 1993213715652
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BEDFORD MIDI
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10354
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199304D151593
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19932093H9319
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199305E201442
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993213715625
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER SD1
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993213715675
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1993213715662
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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