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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
1,003
Serious
5,186
Casualties
61,068
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

Stafford

1,950 recorded here

Birmingham North West

1,926 recorded here

Warrington

1,584 recorded here

Birmingham

1,581 recorded here

Walsall

1,516 recorded here

Cheshire East

1,238 recorded here

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Birmingham

1,101 recorded along the M6

Walsall

165 recorded along the M6

Willenhall

119 recorded along the M6

Wednesbury

89 recorded along the M6

Keresley Newlands

80 recorded along the M6

Leyland

79 recorded along the M6

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 201804WB18016

Serious
53.9579, -2.7541
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) AUDI A5
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Serious
54.4555, -2.6117
2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Accident 2018030261625

Slight
54.8022, -2.8718
8 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A5 VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2y) VOLVO V70 SCANIA Model Missing (3y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under (3y) VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD FOCUS FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 201804SA18058

Serious
53.8054, -2.6946
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HONDA JAZZ (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018070008895

Slight
53.3016, -2.4019
4 vehicles 2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT FORD FOCUS (2y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201804WB18056

Slight
54.0371, -2.7739
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018070008459

Slight
53.4214, -2.5491
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA 2 RENAULT MEGANE AUDI A7 (4y)
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Accident 2018030270589

Slight
54.2805, -2.6691
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 2 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 2018070007276

Slight
53.3900, -2.5062
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA RENAULT MASTER (3y)
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Accident 2018210276699

Slight
52.8851, -2.1688
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA SKODA SUPERB (2y)
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Accident 201804WB18055

Slight
53.8990, -2.7501
1 vehicle 2 casualties
CITROEN C4
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Accident 201804WB18018

Slight
54.0674, -2.7711
5 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) CITROEN DS3 (4y) HONDA JAZZ (3y) MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER (2y)
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Accident 2018030261182

Serious
54.5922, -2.7012
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT LEON (2y) Car
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Accident 2018070004136

Slight
53.3113, -2.4189
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (4y)
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Accident 2018030270413

Slight
54.6112, -2.7145
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES Car
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Accident 201804WB18013

Slight
53.8540, -2.7344
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2018230258730

Slight
52.4724, -1.6668
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A3 (3y) MINI COUNTRYMAN
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Accident 2018200261694

Slight
52.5405, -1.9116
7 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) KIA SPORTAGE (3y) BMW 2 SERIES (2y) JAGUAR XE SERIES (3y)
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Accident 201806XL40779

Fatal
53.5302, -2.6987
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing MAN Model Missing Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201804SA18007

Slight
53.7593, -2.6367
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT RENAULT TRAFIC FORD MONDEO
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