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
Showing 20 of 5,186 accidents
Accident 2000210M06793
Serious
53.0595, -2.3320
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Serious
53.6668, -2.6886
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2000210M06608
Serious
52.7182, -2.1018
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(1y)
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Accident 200020H918001
Serious
52.5739, -2.0130
5 vehicles
3 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
PEUGEOT 406
(2y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200020D917801
Serious
52.5070, -1.8550
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
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Accident 2000210M06804
Serious
52.8277, -2.1448
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 7 SERIES
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Accident 2000230000514
Serious
52.4657, -1.5047
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2000070001922
Serious
53.3573, -2.5069
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
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Accident 200004D014000
Serious
53.8019, -2.6925
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PROTON PROTON
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 200020H913201
Serious
52.5901, -2.0144
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2000230000433
Serious
52.4105, -1.2643
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2000230000420
Serious
52.4371, -1.4217
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 300
MERCEDES Model Missing
NISSAN CABSTAR
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Accident 200020M985601
Serious
52.4567, -1.4802
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200004D013500
Serious
53.7917, -2.6658
3 vehicles
3 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
CITROEN AX
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200004B013900
Serious
54.1147, -2.7607
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(4y)
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Accident 2000210M04037
Serious
52.9094, -2.1930
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Vehicle
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 2000230000316
Serious
52.4184, -1.2959
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200004D008800
Serious
53.7989, -2.6867
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
FORD FIESTA
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(4y)
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Accident 2000030000668
Serious
54.2118, -2.7237
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
MERCEDES 200
(4y)
ERF Model Missing
(2y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(4y)
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Accident 2000030000563
Serious
54.8299, -2.8904
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(4y)
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