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 199206X010292
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
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Accident 1992072M10031
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1992072M10030
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TALBOT SUNBEAM
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Accident 19922092H9014
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1992212211162
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1992040DG0173
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SAAB 900
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992212712149
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1992212211132
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 1992072M10055
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992040BA0062
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1992072M10018
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1992212712115
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA BALLADE
(4y)
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Accident 1992072M10061
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1992072M10026
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1992072M10025
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1992072M10023
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 1992072M10022
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
SEAT IBIZA
(4y)
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Accident 1992072M10014
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1992072M10013
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD TRANSIT
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992072M10012
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
MAZDA 323
(3y)
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