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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 2000070001332

Serious
53.1101, -2.3385
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Serious
53.7920, -2.7031
7 vehicles 8 casualties
MERCEDES E CLASS (3y) MERCEDES 300 Vehicle BMW 3 SERIES FORD ESCORT VOLKSWAGEN GOLF TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 200020H907701

Serious
52.5637, -1.9908
2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Accident 2000230000256

Serious
52.4823, -1.7220
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER METRO
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Accident 2000070001229

Serious
53.2731, -2.3991
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 95XF (1y) IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 200004B006800

Serious
53.8548, -2.7350
4 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES 300 (4y) Vehicle YAMAHA Model Missing (3y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2000230000202

Serious
52.4282, -1.3217
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MERCEDES CLK CLASS (1y)
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Accident 2000230000204

Serious
52.4217, -1.3052
4 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over LEYLAND DAF FT 95 MAN Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2000070000882

Serious
53.2466, -2.4014
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT MEGANE (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 200020H904101

Serious
52.5810, -2.0141
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (4y) RENAULT 19 FORD MONDEO (1y)
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Accident 2000070000802

Serious
53.3938, -2.5078
5 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA (3y) Vehicle AUDI A4 (4y) Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2000230000125

Serious
52.4712, -1.5571
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT VOLKSWAGEN CADDY (3y)
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Accident 2000070000918

Serious
53.3076, -2.4067
3 vehicles 3 casualties
DAEWOO MATIZ (1y) SUBARU IMPREZA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (4y)
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Accident 2000210M01763

Serious
52.9939, -2.2917
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200020D901201

Serious
52.5047, -1.8407
1 vehicle 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 2000230000035

Serious
52.4700, -1.5332
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405 FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2000210M00921

Serious
52.6726, -2.0803
1 vehicle 4 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2000070000642

Serious
53.1881, -2.3770
4 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FORD TRANSIT (3y) SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 200004B000300

Serious
53.8673, -2.7435
1 vehicle 2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE (2y)
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Accident 2000070002200

Serious
53.3717, -2.5089
9 vehicles 9 casualties
CITROEN ZX MITSUBISHI CARISMA (3y) FORD SCORPIO SUZUKI VITARA (1y) ALFA ROMEO 156 (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES (4y) ROVER 200 SERIES (1y) FIAT TIPO PEUGEOT 405
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