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 199304D020093
Fatal
2 vehicles
6 casualties
CHRYSLER SUNBEAM
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 1993213714632
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
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Accident 1993239300325
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19932093H9075
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
VOLVO 340
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1993073M10073
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 1993073M10072
Serious
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
HONDA CIVIC
VOLVO 240
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 19932093K9071
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
(4y)
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1993040BE0089
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 400
(3y)
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199306X028693
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
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Accident 1993239300301
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1993239300302
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10070
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1993213714595
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1993213714633
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19932093H9085
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993213714608
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 360
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 1993213714590
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993040BH0072
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1993040CF0118
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199303D010320
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT TIPO
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
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