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
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Accident 1994214M18137
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA CELICA
(3y)
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Accident 19942094N9566
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199404L123294
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
MAN Model Missing
LEYLAND DAF FTG 95
BMW 3 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1994074M10514
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA LITE ACE
(3y)
PEUGEOT 305
(4y)
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Accident 1994074M10587
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
VOLKSWAGEN VENTO
(1y)
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Accident 199406X100794
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1994074M10511
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
RENAULT SAFRANE
(1y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1994214M18122
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19942094N9552
Serious
7 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
VOLVO 940
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
ERF Model Missing
FODEN Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19942094H9550
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FODEN Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1994239402041
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199404B136094
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA HIACE
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Accident 1994074M10501
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
VAUXHALL CORSA
Vehicle
NISSAN 300
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
VOLVO 940
(1y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 1994074M10502
Slight
7 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 340
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT 5
(4y)
CITROEN AX
VOLVO 340
RENAULT 21
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1994074M10505
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ORION
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Accident 1994074M10507
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
VOLVO 340
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214M18106
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PROTON PROTON
(3y)
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Accident 19942094N9548
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1994214M18117
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle
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Accident 19942094K9545
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
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