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 1995075M10128
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN LNA
VAUXHALL OMEGA
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Accident 199504M015995
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199504L011895
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
CITROEN VISA
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Accident 199504B013095
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1995215M18863
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1995075M10124
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199504L011595
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
CITROEN AX
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1995215M18860
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1995239500522
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1995215M18850
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1995030000987
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995215M18854
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA STARLET
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Accident 19952095K5093
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1995215M18817
Fatal
1 vehicle
11 casualties
RENAULT TRAFIC
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Accident 1995215618832
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995215M18834
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
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Accident 1995239500505
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
VOLVO 440
(1y)
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Accident 1995215M18845
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
(4y)
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Accident 1995215M18852
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1995075M10118
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 50
FORD TRANSIT
MERCEDES 300
(3y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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