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 1995075M10447
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 19952095L9439
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
TALBOT SOLARA
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Accident 1995075M10443
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1995075M10442
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199504H036495
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1995215M01352
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199504B046595
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 19952095D9444
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1995215M01351
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
(4y)
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1995075M10441
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI SONATA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1995075M10445
Slight
2 vehicles
33 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1995075M10440
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 460
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
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Accident 19952095D9450
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
MITSUBISHI LANCER
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Accident 1995075M10439
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 1995075M10444
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
ALL WHEEL DRIVE TL 8-14
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Accident 1995075M10438
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
MAZDA RX7
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
NISSAN TERRANO
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Accident 1995239501660
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
SKODA 130
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Accident 1995075M10469
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1995215M01197
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 19952095H9436
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA PRELUDE
(3y)
FORD SCORPIO
PEUGEOT 205
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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