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 199205E301389
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 19922092H9332
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MODEL MISSING
FORD MODEL MISSING
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Accident 1992239201402
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199206X153092
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PROTON TORCH
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992212713513
Slight
8 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN BLUEBIRD
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN BX
(1y)
ROVER MONTEGO
VOLVO 340
(3y)
MAZDA RX7
(4y)
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Accident 19922092D9331
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(3y)
CITROEN CX
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 1992212713527
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1992212713491
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
PEUGEOT 405
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199203D002600
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1992212713511
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1992212713521
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 1992239201388
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 19922092H9329
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
VAUXHALL CARLTON
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1992212713471
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992040DG2606
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212713482
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199203D002530
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
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Accident 1992239201373
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992212713676
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
VOLVO 740
(2y)
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Accident 1992072M10368
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
(1y)
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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