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 1994214M17204
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 1994030001518
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1994214M17217
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ORION
TOYOTA CELICA
HYUNDAI PONY
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Accident 1994030001430
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19942094H9286
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19942094H9246
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 199404B100894
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 1994239400899
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1994214M17200
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199404L101094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199406X048494
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LADA RIVA
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1994074M10216
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1994239400888
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1994214M17198
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 60
AUSTIN METRO
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(2y)
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Accident 1994214M17188
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
MAZDA 323
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 19942094N9236
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1994074M10215
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994214M17190
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199406X047394
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 1994239400873
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
RENAULT 21
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