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 19922092H9066
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 19922092D9064
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1992212712520
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212712531
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 1992212712499
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1992040BA0308
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN/VW Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1992212712513
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1992072M10093
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(3y)
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 19922092D9063
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992239200311
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL MIDI
Vehicle
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Accident 1992239200310
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1992072M10092
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1992072M10091
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992040DB0514
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1992072M10087
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1992212712490
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
RELIANT SCIMITAR
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Accident 1992072M10086
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
TOYOTA SUPRA
(3y)
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Accident 1992239200264
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
(2y)
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Accident 1992040DB0558
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1992212712506
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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