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 1995030000544
Fatal
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1995030000558
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1995030000524
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1995215M18658
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 21
(3y)
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1995075M10070
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1995075M10068
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
ISUZU TROOPER
(3y)
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
BEDFORD Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
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Accident 1995030000603
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 199506X125795
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
SUZUKI SWIFT
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Accident 1995030000599
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 19952095H9076
Slight
8 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
HONDA ACCORD
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 1995075M10067
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1995030000589
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ERF Model Missing
Vehicle
SUBARU IMPREZA
(1y)
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Accident 199506X124895
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1995075M10065
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1995075M10064
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1995215M18606
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 18
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Accident 1995075M10062
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 1995215M18601
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
SKODA FAVORIT
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1995215M18596
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT Model Missing
(3y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1995215M18588
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
CITROEN BX
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