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 1993239301592
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1993239301590
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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(3y)
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Accident 199303D011840
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1993239301586
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993213715734
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 1993073M10376
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
VOLVO 940
(1y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 1993073M10378
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1993213715715
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VOLVO 850
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 19932093H9335
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1993213715731
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN 1300
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Accident 1993213715790
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
ROVER 400 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1993073M10374
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
MERCEDES 300
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10373
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
AUDI 100
(4y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
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Accident 19932093H9340
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199304D156393
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
Vehicle
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1993213715722
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN MICRA
MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 1993073M10370
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1993213715729
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10375
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10366
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK
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