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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 199303D003120

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF 400 Vehicle
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Accident 1993239301695

Serious
3 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing FIAT PANDA (2y) JCB Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 199304D163093

Serious
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle BEDFORD Model Missing (4y) FORD SIERRA FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19932093H9366

Serious
5 vehicles 4 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing Vehicle ROVER 400 SERIES (3y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 19932093D9358

Serious
5 vehicles 5 casualties
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing (4y) BEDFORD Model Missing MERCEDES Model Missing FORD SIERRA (2y) MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10383

Serious
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 1993213715757

Serious
4 vehicles 5 casualties
Vehicle SUZUKI SUPERCARRY MERCEDES Model Missing Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1993239301586

Serious
1 vehicle 5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199304B126893

Serious
1 vehicle 5 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1993213715670

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205 (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199304B126093

Serious
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 19932093D9330

Serious
23 vehicles 8 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing PEUGEOT 309 CITROEN BX FORD TRANSIT (4y) FORD GRANADA (2y) RENAULT 5 IVECO-FORD Model Missing (4y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y) MERCEDES 300 (4y) ROVER 200 SERIES MERCEDES 300 VAUXHALL CAVALIER (2y) FORD FIESTA FORD ORION (1y) RENAULT TRAFIC VAUXHALL CAVALIER VAUXHALL CARLTON (4y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (2y) PEUGEOT 205 FORD SIERRA VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD SIERRA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199304D151693

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199304D150093

Serious
4 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT RENAULT 5 AUDI 100
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Accident 199304C130393

Serious
1 vehicle 2 casualties
RENAULT EXTRA (4y)
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Accident 199303G004160

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199303G003940

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10314

Serious
12 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle CITROEN BX (3y) MERCEDES Model Missing (2y) FORD SIERRA (2y) RENAULT 19 (1y) NISSAN E24 (4y) FORD CORTINA ROVER RANGE ROVER (4y) CITROEN BX (3y) ROVER MONTEGO (3y) MAN Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 19932093D9285

Serious
3 vehicles 6 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD (4y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993213715494

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN BX LEYLAND Model Missing
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