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 1994239400039
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1994239400028
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 1994239400023
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1994214M16434
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 19942094H9002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1994214M16450
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199404B000994
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI PONY
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1994214M16448
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1993239302246
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993213716367
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
ROVER VITESSE
FIAT 1050
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 199304C155593
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
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Accident 1993213716403
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199304D194693
Serious
5 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
TALBOT ALPINE
RENAULT 21
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 1993213716401
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
SUZUKI SJ
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Accident 1993073M10558
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1993213716418
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 19932093H9517
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
FORD SIERRA
BMW 7 SERIES
(3y)
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993073M10553
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MAZDA 626
(1y)
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 1993073M10557
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10554
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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