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 1995215M19084
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1995215M19079
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
CITROEN XM
(1y)
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Accident 1995215M19088
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN AX
AUDI 80
(1y)
FORD ORION
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 19952095M1619
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1995075M10181
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRA
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1995239500736
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1995075M10194
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HYUNDAI LANTRA
(1y)
TOYOTA HIACE
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Accident 1995075M10178
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
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Accident 19952095D9190
Fatal
1 vehicle
5 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
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Accident 199504B022095
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 19952095H9187
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
SUBARU JUSTY
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
(1y)
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Accident 19952095D9189
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
Vehicle
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 19952095K9194
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1995239500707
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 305
ERF Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1995075M10168
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1995075M10169
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1995075M10170
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 19952095M1618
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19952095H9179
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT 127
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995215M19000
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
RENAULT 5
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