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 1992072M10329
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA PRELUDE
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
ALFA ROMEO SERIES S3
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1992072M10322
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 440
FIAT UNO
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992072M10323
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT MIRAFIORI
AUDI 80
SAAB 900
(2y)
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Accident 1992072M10326
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1992040CF1189
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199206X127192
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199206X129292
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT 127
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1992072M10319
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
Vehicle
VOLVO 340
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 1992239201239
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1992072M10315
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199206X126692
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1992072M10316
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199203D002160
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLVO 440
(2y)
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Accident 1992072M10313
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1992072M10335
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1992072M10311
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992212713356
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992339205181
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992212713309
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212713338
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
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