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 1993239301042
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 1993073M10238
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
LEYLAND ROADTRAIN
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993239301034
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FSO CARS POLONEZ
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Accident 1993213715211
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1993213715245
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199304B113793
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 1993213715217
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1993073M10235
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(4y)
SCANIA Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199304D127993
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VIVA
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Accident 19932093D9224
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 1900 DNS
(2y)
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Accident 1993213715196
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993213715175
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993213715185
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1993073M10234
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 199305E200960
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1993073M10233
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
HYUNDAI SONATA
(4y)
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Accident 199304D127893
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
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Accident 1993239302247
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19932093L9221
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1993213715184
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
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