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 19912091H9362
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199103G004860
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1991071M10326
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
MERCEDES 190
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 1991211711339
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 1991211711185
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT ESPACE
SUBARU SUBARU
(4y)
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Accident 1991211210456
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1991211210345
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 19912091H9361
Slight
13 vehicles
4 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
SCANIA Model Missing
MAN/VW Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
LEYLAND Model Missing
AUDI 80
TOYOTA CELICA
(3y)
HONDA CIVIC
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1991211711204
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1991239101570
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 19912091H9355
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
RENAULT 19
(2y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
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Accident 1991071M10321
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FODEN Model Missing
TOYOTA HILUX
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1991071M10320
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1991239101560
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 19912091K9354
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
(1y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(4y)
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Accident 1991211210378
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 1991071M10318
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991040DB2503
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1991211711145
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1991211711176
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER SD1
COLT LANCER
FORD ORION
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
FORD CORTINA
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