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 1993040BH0026
Serious
4 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL BRAVA
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
CITROEN ZX
(1y)
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Accident 1993040CF0025
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199303D010090
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993040DB0025
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT 9
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Accident 1993213714290
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1993073M10003
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
(2y)
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 1992239202226
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
MAZDA RX7
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Accident 1992040BH1839
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN CABSTAR
(4y)
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 1992040BH1873
Serious
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN BX
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1992212714209
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MORRIS ITAL
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Accident 1992072M10525
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1992239202192
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
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Accident 1992040BA1866
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
Vehicle
(1y)
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Accident 19922092H9480
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
ROVER METRO
(2y)
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Accident 19922092K9479
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992072M10519
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ALL WHEEL DRIVE TL 8-14
(2y)
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Accident 199203G006020
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199203D003550
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
RENAULT 21
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Accident 199206X200292
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 19922092H9437
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FODEN Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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