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 1992072M10253
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199203G003100
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199203D001800
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1992040BA0920
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199205E200985
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1992072M10249
Slight
2 vehicles
10 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
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Accident 19922092H9235
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
CITROEN 2CV
(4y)
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Accident 1992040BA0929
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
MG MONTEGO
(3y)
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 1992040CA0986
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1992072M10247
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
COLT SHOGUN
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1992212713095
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19922092H9229
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1992239200974
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1992212713108
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1992072M10245
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FREIGHT ROVER SHERPA
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 1992072M10244
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199203G003000
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1992239200967
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1992239200958
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1992040DB1659
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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