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 1992212712680
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(3y)
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Accident 1992072M10125
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 199203D000800
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 19922092K9127
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
SEAT TOLEDO
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Accident 1992239200487
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992072M10123
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992072M10121
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 199205E200521
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1992072M10120
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1992072M10119
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992212712673
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
TALBOT SAMBA
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Accident 1992072M10117
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
CITROEN BX
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
FORD GRANADA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1992212712641
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
(4y)
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Accident 199203D010610
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1992339202116
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1992072M10114
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1992040BA0425
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1992072M10115
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 1992239200448
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(3y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(4y)
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Accident 1992212712630
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
(4y)
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