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 1993213716249
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10509
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993213716237
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
VOLVO 340
Vehicle
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Accident 1993213716247
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1993213716229
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
VAUXHALL SENATOR
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Accident 1993213716223
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199304D187793
Slight
6 vehicles
4 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VOLVO 240
FORD ORION
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993073C21832
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 1993073M10503
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1993239302088
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 305
(4y)
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Accident 199303D003720
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1993073M10502
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 19932093K9465
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1993213716219
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199304C149593
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199303D012420
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1993073M10493
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
(4y)
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Accident 1993213716188
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199304D183293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
DAF TRUCKS FA 1900 DNS
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Accident 199306X183893
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
ZASTAVA YUGO
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