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 1992072M10002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 19922092D9004
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199206X001892
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1992212211044
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 1992239200014
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992212712098
Slight
3 vehicles
8 casualties
NISSAN STANZA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 19922092K9003
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992040DB0016
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
FORD GRANADA
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
MAZDA MX-5
(2y)
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Accident 1992040DG0014
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 1992072M10001
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199203D000010
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1991239102195
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1991071M10461
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991211211023
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
Vehicle
ALFA ROMEO 164
(1y)
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Accident 1991071M10460
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199106L403691
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 19912091H9537
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199103D003960
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(1y)
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Accident 1991071M10459
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1991211211011
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
VOLVO 240
FORD SIERRA
BMW 3 SERIES
PEUGEOT 205
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