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 1992212713577
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MORRIS 440
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Accident 1992212713563
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 240
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992212713605
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER MONTEGO
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199206X149392
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992040DA2399
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 19922092L9339
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 199206X148992
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1992212713551
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 1992212713606
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Vehicle
MITSUBISHI SPACE WAGON
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992212713576
Serious
4 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
RENAULT 19
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1992212713565
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 1992072M10384
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1992212713554
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
CITROEN BX
(3y)
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Accident 199203D002590
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1992072M10378
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 305
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19922092D9333
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
VOLVO 340
(3y)
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Accident 199203D002580
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1992339206007
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SAAB 900
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992072M10379
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992040BA1294
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT 21
(3y)
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