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 1994239401332
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1994074M10310
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199404L109294
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
DATSUN SUNNY
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1994214M17502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19942094K9341
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(3y)
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Accident 19942094N9339
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 9
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 1994074M10332
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1994239401322
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214M17497
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199404C105894
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199404M110594
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1994074M10326
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 19942094N9336
Serious
6 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
ROVER 800 SERIES
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199404L108994
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199405E100224
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1994074M10305
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
Vehicle
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Accident 1994214M17484
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1994074M10304
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1994214M17485
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
(4y)
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Accident 1994239401296
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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