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 1992040CF1442
Slight
7 vehicles
7 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER METRO
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(4y)
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199203G004760
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1992239201502
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19922092D9358
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1992040DB2485
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
(3y)
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Accident 19922092H9356
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992072M10393
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(3y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1992239201495
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
CITROEN BX
(1y)
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Accident 1992212713623
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1992072M10391
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TALBOT Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19922092H9346
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992040CF1421
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212713625
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 1900 DNS
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212713637
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PROTON TORCH
(1y)
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Accident 199205E301460
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212713583
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1992212713624
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 19922092H9343
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD ORION
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992239201467
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ERF Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1992212713570
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
DATSUN STANZA
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