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 19932093H9165
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993073M10210
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 360
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1993213714991
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 1993213714988
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199303D010880
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1993073M10176
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
Vehicle
HONDA ACCORD
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1993073M10175
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
LADA SAMARA
(3y)
MAN Model Missing
(1y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 19932093D9157
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1993239300686
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19932093D9153
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA HIACE
VOLVO 240
(1y)
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Accident 1993213714974
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1993073M10172
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 1993213714964
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199304D112493
Slight
5 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
CITROEN BX
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
AUSTIN MINI
(4y)
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Accident 1993213714957
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199304D112593
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
Vehicle
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
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Accident 19932093D9148
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 199305E200700
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 19932093H9142
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 199304B104893
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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