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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 1994074M10571

Slight
5 vehicles 5 casualties
Vehicle NISSAN MICRA VOLVO 340 FORD ESCORT VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y)
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Accident 1994214M18348

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO FORD MONDEO FORD MONDEO FORD MONDEO
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Accident 19942094L9622

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7 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD SIERRA (2y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y) MERCEDES 190 (3y) Vehicle PEUGEOT 205 (1y) RENAULT 19 CITROEN BX (4y)
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Accident 1994214M18345

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under CITROEN BX
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Accident 19942094L9612

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5 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y) PEUGEOT 106 (3y) FORD GRANADA PEUGEOT 309 (2y)
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Accident 1994239402274

Serious
3 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing MAN Model Missing FORD SIERRA (1y)
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Accident 199406X108694

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO Vehicle
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Accident 1994030003635

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13 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y) AUSTIN METRO MAN Model Missing (2y) ROVER 600 SERIES (1y) PEUGEOT 205 RENAULT 5 AUSTIN MAESTRO FORD SIERRA (3y) MAN Model Missing ROVER 600 SERIES (1y) FORD SIERRA Vehicle
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Accident 199406X110794

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT 21 (1y) VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1994214M18318

Serious
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (1y) IVECO-FORD Model Missing FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199404C119794

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18 vehicles 12 casualties
DATSUN SUNNY FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 405 ROVER 200 SERIES (1y) NISSAN BLUEBIRD FORD MONDEO MERCEDES Model Missing CITROEN BX IVECO-FORD Model Missing LEYLAND ROADRUNNER SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing FORD MONDEO ERF Model Missing (4y) SCANIA Model Missing VAUXHALL ASTRA JAGUAR XJ SERIES (4y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1994074M10564

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle ERF Model Missing FORD ESCORT VOLVO Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 199404D124894

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle RENAULT 21 (2y)
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Accident 1994074M10562

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5 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA JAGUAR XJ SERIES (1y) FORD GRANADA (2y) FORD FIESTA NISSAN 200 (2y)
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Accident 1994214M18306

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199405E105382

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT FORD ORION (3y) Vehicle
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Accident 1994214M18292

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing (3y) ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1994214M18293

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1994239402250

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT EXTRA RENAULT EXTRA
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Accident 199406X107894

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO ROVER 600 SERIES
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