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 1993073M10098
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1993213714583
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
LEYLAND CONSTRUCTOR
(4y)
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Accident 1993213714593
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
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Accident 1993213714576
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1993073C20297
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10057
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1993213714560
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 1993239300253
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1993213714551
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 1993073M10054
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993213714546
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19932093L9056
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10056
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1993213714563
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1993073M10053
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 1993073M10052
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1993213714553
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
RENAULT ESPACE
(2y)
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Accident 19932093H9050
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
(3y)
Vehicle
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993073M10049
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19932093H9049
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 100
(4y)
BEDFORD BRAVA
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
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