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 1992040BA0727
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN/VW Model Missing
(1y)
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
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Accident 19922092L9180
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
HONDA PRELUDE
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199206X082892
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 19922092D9177
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER RANGE ROVER
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 1992212712931
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
FORD SIERRA
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1992212712954
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199203G002340
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1992239200749
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 1992239200741
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1992239200744
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199203G002210
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212712943
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1992239200731
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1992040CF0722
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1992040CF0700
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
TOYOTA SPACE CRUISER
(2y)
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Accident 199206X080092
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 19922092H9164
Slight
7 vehicles
7 casualties
RENAULT 5
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
PEUGEOT 505
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 19922092K9165
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 5
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 19922092D9167
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(3y)
PEUGEOT 309
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
AUDI 80
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Accident 19922092D9176
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
RENAULT 25
(1y)
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