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 1995075M10569
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1995075M10567
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A6
FORD ESCORT
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
(1y)
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Accident 1995075M10566
Serious
6 vehicles
3 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
SCANIA Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
FODEN Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1995215M04087
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FIAT UNO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995030003382
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
(3y)
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Accident 1995215M03962
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
AUDI 80
(4y)
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Accident 1995239502006
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
NISSAN VANETTE
(4y)
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Accident 1995239502005
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1995215M04027
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD Model Missing
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 1995215M04284
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
FORD SIERRA
FORD FIESTA
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1995075M10564
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
LANCIA DEDRA
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Accident 1995215M04475
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1995075M10563
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
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Accident 1995075M10562
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19952095H9534
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(2y)
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Accident 19952095H9532
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 1995075M10588
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
FIAT TEMPRA
(1y)
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Accident 1995075M10556
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1995239501974
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199504B057895
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ERF Model Missing
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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