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 5,186 accidents
Accident 1995075M10243
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 199504B025095
Serious
4 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199504L018495
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1995339503854
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1995239500886
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995239500877
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLVO 440
(3y)
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Accident 1995239500868
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 1995075M10214
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199504L017795
Serious
16 vehicles
10 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
TOYOTA CARINA
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FIAT PANDA
(2y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ORION
PEUGEOT 106
(4y)
SKODA FAVORIT
(2y)
PROTON PROTON
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
ROVER MONTEGO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995239500852
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199504B020595
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1995075M10202
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
SCANIA Model Missing
LDV 400 SERIES
HONDA ACCORD
(4y)
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Accident 1995239500736
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 19952095D9189
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
Vehicle
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 1995239500707
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 305
ERF Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1995075M10168
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 19952095L9178
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
ERF Model Missing
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1995239500660
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
SUZUKI SWIFT
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1995075M10157
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
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Accident 19952095D9163
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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