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 1995075M10217
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 360
LADA SAMARA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
VAUXHALL BELMONT
RENAULT 5
Vehicle
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Accident 1995075M10215
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VOLVO 440
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1995075M10214
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199504L017795
Serious
16 vehicles
10 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
TOYOTA CARINA
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FIAT PANDA
(2y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ORION
PEUGEOT 106
(4y)
SKODA FAVORIT
(2y)
PROTON PROTON
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
ROVER MONTEGO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199506X012795
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
RENAULT 11
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Accident 1995239500860
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
ROVER METRO
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Accident 19952095K9230
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1995239500858
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TALBOT ALPINE
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995239500852
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199504M021495
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1995075M10211
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 199504L017995
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199504B020595
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1995075M10207
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
(1y)
Daf Trucks FT 2500
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Accident 19952095D9214
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
SUZUKI VITARA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN VANETTE
(4y)
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Accident 1995075M10206
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1995030001451
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1995075M10205
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1995075M10204
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(4y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1995239500821
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
MAZDA 626
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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