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 1993239301344
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1993073M10313
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1993239301325
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199303D011470
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
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Accident 1993239301304
Serious
1 vehicle
6 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 199304D141093
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 19932093H9275
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
CITROEN BX
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199303D011420
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
SUBARU SUBARU
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Accident 199304B119593
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1993213715409
Serious
19 vehicles
11 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 309
FIAT STRADA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
LADA SAMARA
(1y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
Vehicle
VOLVO 244
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1993073M10291
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VT500E
ROVER 800 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199304D138693
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199305E201119
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD SIERRA
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(3y)
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Accident 199304B117293
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN/VW Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 19932093D9249
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1993239301157
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
LAND ROVER 88
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10265
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1993239301084
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19932093L9235
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUDI 80
(2y)
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Accident 199304D131493
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(3y)
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