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 1994239401962
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
LEYLAND DAF FA 50
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Accident 1994214M18056
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199404B137994
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
Vehicle
(3y)
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Accident 1994074M10488
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 1994074M10486
Serious
7 vehicles
4 casualties
HYUNDAI SONATA
(1y)
Vehicle
Vehicle
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
FIAT TEMPRA
(2y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1994214M18049
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199406X096594
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19942094N9539
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199404B132694
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1994030003202
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1994030003102
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1994074M10485
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MAZDA XEDOS
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 19942094N9526
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1994214M18045
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
HYUNDAI S-COUPE
(2y)
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Accident 19942094H9520
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199404B138094
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1994239401939
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLVO 340
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Accident 1994074M10484
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199404H120694
Fatal
1 vehicle
4 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 199405E174245
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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