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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
1,003
Serious
5,186
Casualties
61,068
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

Stafford

1,950 recorded here

Birmingham North West

1,926 recorded here

Warrington

1,584 recorded here

Birmingham

1,581 recorded here

Walsall

1,516 recorded here

Cheshire East

1,238 recorded here

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Birmingham

1,101 recorded along the M6

Walsall

165 recorded along the M6

Willenhall

119 recorded along the M6

Wednesbury

89 recorded along the M6

Keresley Newlands

80 recorded along the M6

Leyland

79 recorded along the M6

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 19902000L0027

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8 vehicles 3 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing MERCEDES Model Missing (2y) ROVER 200 SERIES (3y) FORD SIERRA (1y) FORD ORION (1y) PEUGEOT 309 (3y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19902000L0028

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7 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (3y) BMW 3 SERIES (4y) FORD ORION RENAULT 25 (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER AUSTIN MONTEGO VAUXHALL CAVALIER (3y)
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Accident 199006L007690

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15 vehicles 6 casualties
AUDI 100 BEDFORD Model Missing LEYLAND Model Missing (3y) FORD ESCORT (3y) FORD FIESTA (3y) FORD ESCORT (4y) FORD ESCORT (1y) NISSAN SUNNY (1y) RENAULT 21 (2y) AUSTIN METRO (3y) FORD ESCORT FORD ESCORT RENAULT 21 (3y) ISUZU TROOPER (2y) MERCEDES Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 1990040DB0062

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1990070M10009

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5 vehicles 6 casualties
FORD ESCORT (4y) FORD ESCORT VAUXHALL CAVALIER (3y) CITROEN BX ROVER 2000
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Accident 1990210706202

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 199003D000190

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA (4y)
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Accident 1990210706213

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA (3y) SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1990339000120

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES (1y)
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Accident 1990210205810

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 19902000H0095

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD Model Missing VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1990040BA0010

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD SIERRA (2y) LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199006L002190

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8 vehicles 2 casualties
AUDI 80 Vehicle FORD ESCORT (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y)
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Accident 1990210706179

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 19902000D0015

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4 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL CHEVETTE VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 19892000D2287

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle (1y)
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Accident 198903G108130

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1989040DG3534

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 1989079M10918

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5 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle (2y) Vehicle (2y)
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Accident 1989079M10919

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle
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