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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 199904B057799

Serious
53.7957, -2.7035
1 vehicle 5 casualties
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1999239901524

Serious
52.4079, -1.2444
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1999239901516

Serious
52.4678, -1.6245
2 vehicles 3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES (2y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999219M19919

Serious
52.7230, -2.1009
3 vehicles 3 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (4y) VOLVO Model Missing VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199904C082299

Serious
53.8291, -2.7063
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y)
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Accident 1999030002571

Serious
54.3110, -2.6424
3 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER Vehicle BMW Model Missing
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Accident 1999079M10488

Serious
53.3905, -2.5061
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT FORD SIERRA Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 199920L942701

Serious
52.5100, -1.7838
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT 5 (4y) ERF Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 199920H941901

Serious
52.5739, -2.0131
3 vehicles 3 casualties
MAN Model Missing (1y) CITROEN AX AUDI A3 (1y)
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Accident 199920K939801

Serious
52.5513, -1.9243
1 vehicle 2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES (1y)
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Accident 1999079M10465

Serious
53.1057, -2.3399
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199904D045099

Serious
53.8018, -2.7039
10 vehicles 6 casualties
MITSUBISHI COLT ROVER 400 SERIES ROVER 200 SERIES (1y) ROVER 400 SERIES VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL CAVALIER FIAT PUNTO FIAT PUNTO (2y) AUSTIN MONTEGO VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
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Accident 199904B053899

Serious
53.7968, -2.7035
3 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT 19 Vehicle FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 1999050181116

Serious
53.4741, -2.6359
3 vehicles 6 casualties
FODEN Model Missing FORD ORION Vehicle
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Accident 199904D044999

Serious
53.8826, -2.7442
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999030002300

Serious
54.6519, -2.7617
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle RENAULT MEGANE (1y)
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Accident 199920L937801

Serious
52.5102, -1.7829
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA MERCEDES Model Missing NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1999219M18539

Serious
52.7568, -2.1018
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199904D043999

Serious
53.8688, -2.7439
3 vehicles 3 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (2y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD ESCORT (1y)
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Accident 1999030002240

Serious
54.8515, -2.8815
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI VITARA (2y)
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