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 1993339301005
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993040DB0118
Slight
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1993239300161
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993213714485
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA Model Missing
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Accident 1993213714557
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
RENAULT 19
(4y)
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Accident 1993213714461
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
MAZDA 323
(2y)
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Accident 1993213714479
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1993239300152
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1993213714486
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
ROVER STERLING
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Accident 199306X015793
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1993040BA0043
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199303D000350
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199306X014893
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 1993073M10028
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1993213714433
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993213714447
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199303G000380
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199303G000390
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199303G000370
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199303D000320
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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