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
Showing 20 of 35,968 accidents
Accident 1995030003659
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1995075M10650
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995239502143
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
ROVER MONTEGO
(2y)
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Accident 1995215MX0023
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 19952095H9572
Slight
9 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
VOLVO 460
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
ROVER RANGE ROVER
HONDA ACCORD
Vehicle
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
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Accident 199504B063495
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1995075M10605
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 760
Vehicle
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Accident 1995215M05375
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199506X073495
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1995215M05355
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CORSAVAN
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 1995075M10602
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER MONTEGO
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1995075M10598
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1995030003673
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
RENAULT 19
(1y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 1995075M10595
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
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Accident 1995215M05259
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995239502096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995215M05155
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1995215M05157
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19952095D9560
Serious
5 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
SUZUKI VITARA
(1y)
Vehicle
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199504B061795
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
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