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 1993213714763
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 19932093K9097
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VOLVO Model Missing
CITROEN BX
(4y)
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Accident 199303D010410
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
LEYLAND DAF FT 80
(1y)
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Accident 199303D010450
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199303D000740
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW R 100 RT
(4y)
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Accident 199303G001030
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1993213714701
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199303D010380
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1993239300383
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1993213714688
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
HONDA VF500F
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Accident 1993213714687
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 1993239300376
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199303D010390
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUDI 80
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Accident 1993040BA0110
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW R 80 RT
(2y)
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Accident 1993213714719
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 19932093D9092
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10087
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1993040DG0239
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1993040DG0240
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993073M10085
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
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