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 1992072M10360
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19922092K9317
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1992072M10359
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MAZDA 323
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Accident 1992072M10357
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1992212713592
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VAUXHALL NOVA
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212713464
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
RENAULT 19
RENAULT 11
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
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Accident 199203D002430
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1992040DG2245
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
SKODA 120
(4y)
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Accident 1992239201343
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
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Accident 1992072M10354
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1992072M10352
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
MERCEDES 300
RENAULT 21
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 1992212713484
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT 21
(2y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
CITROEN XM
(1y)
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Accident 19922092H9314
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
VOLVO 240
(4y)
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Accident 1992212713441
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992040DB2160
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199203G004170
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
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Accident 1992072M10348
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
MAZDA 626
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992072M10347
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199203D011530
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1992072M10345
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
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