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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Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
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Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199504M029695
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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(1y)
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1995239501140
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
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FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199504L022295
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199504B029395
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ALFA ROMEO GIULIETTA
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Accident 19952095D9268
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199504L021495
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
HONDA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1995075M10255
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1995239501025
Serious
5 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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(2y)
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Accident 19952095M1629
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 19952095M1621
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1995030001874
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1995030001799
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 19952095D9248
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
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Accident 1995030002861
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1995030001734
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199504B026095
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX1000
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