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 1991211710944
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Serious
7 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
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(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 1991071M10272
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19912091H9298
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
MAZDA 626
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Accident 19912091D9300
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
RENAULT 11
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Accident 1991040DB2164
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
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Accident 19912091K9299
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1991211210072
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA SPACE CRUISER
(1y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 1991040DB2181
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
(2y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1991211710945
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199106L247391
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 1991211210037
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 1991071M10265
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1991239101308
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD Model Missing
RENAULT 11
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1991211210014
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1991040DB2266
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
HONDA ACCORD
(4y)
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Accident 1991239101303
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT FUEGO
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Accident 199106L241591
Serious
6 vehicles
6 casualties
SEAT IBIZA
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199106L242091
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN ZX
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