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 199305E200659
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1993213714894
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993073M10155
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993213714895
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199306X049393
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA SUPRA
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1993073M10152
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993213714861
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199306X048193
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10150
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199306X048993
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199306X052493
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
LEYLAND DAF 400
(1y)
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Accident 1993073M10168
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1993073M10143
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993073M10146
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199304B102593
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD NOT IN USE
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Accident 19932093H9132
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993073M10145
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 106
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993073M10140
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TALBOT HORIZON
CITROEN BX
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10139
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 1993073M10138
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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