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 1993073M10047
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1993213714523
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 199306X025493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 1993213714505
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 19932093K9047
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1993213714540
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 1993073M10041
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 199306X019893
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 19932093K9046
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1993339301089
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CBR1000F
(3y)
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Accident 19932093K9044
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1993040CF0079
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1993073M10038
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(1y)
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 1993073M10039
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Daf Trucks Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 19932093K9052
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 19932093H9042
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CABSTAR
(3y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
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Accident 1993040DB0131
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1993213714539
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199303D010270
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1993213714483
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
Vehicle
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