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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 19962096H9228

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL SENATOR
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Accident 1996076M10248

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 19962096H9224

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON (3y) Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 19962096D9219

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle ROVER 100 SERIES (1y) ROVER 400 SERIES (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 1996076M10247

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996216M12392

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD SAPPHIRE
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Accident 1996216M12139

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY (4y) ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1996216M12404

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO PEUGEOT 305
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Accident 19962096H9213

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle HONDA CB250 (2y)
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Accident 1996076M10241

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD SIERRA (3y) ROVER 100 SERIES (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y)
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Accident 19962096H9212

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3 vehicles 4 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD PEUGEOT 306 (1y) PEUGEOT 306 (3y)
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Accident 1996216M11929

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD MONDEO
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Accident 19962096H9209

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER AUDI A4 (1y)
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Accident 1996076M10245

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 164 PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 19962096D9210

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA AUSTIN MONTEGO VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y)
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Accident 1996216M11960

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER (2y) BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1996216M11933

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing (3y) HONDA CIVIC (4y)
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Accident 199604B025396

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FIAT BRAVA FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1996216M11842

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199604L018096

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
CITROEN AX (2y) TALBOT SAMBA ROVER MAESTRO
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