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 1994030002500
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI 80
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19942094L9421
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1994074M10427
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1994030002522
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214M17685
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN BX
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19942094H9390
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
LDV 400 SERIES
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1994214M17686
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19942094N9406
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 19942094N9394
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI COUPE
(4y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
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Accident 1994074M10366
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1994030002553
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 1994339406727
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994214M17664
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1994239401504
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
RENAULT SAFRANE
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Accident 19942094K9388
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1994030002472
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1994074M10362
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 19942094L9380
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19942094H9385
Serious
1 vehicle
6 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1994074M10360
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT DUCATO
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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