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 1992072M10046
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1992072M10047
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1992212712263
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
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(1y)
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Accident 1992072M10050
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7 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
CITROEN BX
(1y)
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 19922092H9044
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
CITROEN BX
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199203D000200
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1992239200129
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1 casualty
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Accident 1992040CA0106
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1992072M10042
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1992072M10041
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1992072M10037
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1992072M10057
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1992212712226
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 19922092H9018
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 360
(4y)
FORD ORION
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
PORSCHE MODEL MISSING
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Accident 1992040BA0095
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1992239200093
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TALBOT SAMBA
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 1992072M10033
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19922092H9017
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 244
FORD FIESTA
SAAB 900
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Accident 199206X016592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199206X009992
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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