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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
1,003
Serious
5,186
Casualties
61,068
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

Stafford

1,950 recorded here

Birmingham North West

1,926 recorded here

Warrington

1,584 recorded here

Birmingham

1,581 recorded here

Walsall

1,516 recorded here

Cheshire East

1,238 recorded here

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Birmingham

1,101 recorded along the M6

Walsall

165 recorded along the M6

Willenhall

119 recorded along the M6

Wednesbury

89 recorded along the M6

Keresley Newlands

80 recorded along the M6

Leyland

79 recorded along the M6

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1990040BH1585

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing VAUXHALL NOVA (1y)
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Accident 19902090H1704

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4 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing Daf Trucks Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y)
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Accident 199003D011620

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1990070M10497

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA (4y) Vehicle Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1990239002076

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT TALBOT SOLARA
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Accident 1990239002073

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4 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER TOYOTA COROLLA (3y) Vehicle
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Accident 1990070M10495

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4 vehicles 5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (4y) FORD CORTINA FORD FIESTA (2y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1990210708514

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing CITROEN C15
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Accident 1990210708507

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD FIESTA (4y) FORD ORION (3y) BMW 3 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 1990040DC3016

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19902090D1951

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD CAPRI VAUXHALL CAVALIER VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y) RENAULT 11
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Accident 1990070M10591

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
SAAB 900 FORD ESCORT (4y) FORD ORION (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 1990239002055

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4 vehicles 3 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing ROVER METRO BEDFORD Model Missing VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 19902090L1032

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT (2y) RENAULT 14 FORD FIESTA (3y)
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Accident 1990070M10493

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle PEUGEOT 405 (1y) MERCEDES Model Missing Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1990070M10490

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing ERF Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 1990210708554

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5 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle SCANIA Model Missing LEYLAND Model Missing ERF Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 19902090D1930

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199006L334190

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199006L333990

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing FORD ESCORT (2y)
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