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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 2016210039848

Slight
53.0200, -2.3220
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over CITROEN C3
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Slight
53.2114, -2.3884
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 2016030046892

Serious
54.2349, -2.7188
3 vehicles 3 casualties
BMW X5 FORD FOCUS (2y) CITROEN C3
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Slight
53.1330, -2.3360
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SKODA FABIA AUDI A8
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Accident 201604SC16023

Slight
53.7119, -2.6696
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 308 (1y)
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Accident 2016230040502

Slight
52.4325, -1.3376
2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Accident 2016200045546

Slight
52.5290, -1.8966
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2016210039758

Slight
52.6827, -2.0970
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAN Model Missing (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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Accident 2016210039745

Slight
52.6718, -2.0779
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MAN Model Missing (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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Accident 2016076005985

Slight
53.4318, -2.5663
3 vehicles 1 casualty
KIA SPORTAGE (3y) BMW 1 SERIES FORD MONDEO
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Accident 201604SA16109

Slight
53.7828, -2.6503
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 2016230042407

Serious
52.4703, -1.5357
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (2y) CITROEN C1 FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2016210038034

Slight
52.7791, -2.1197
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2016210037889

Serious
52.9771, -2.2279
2 vehicles 3 casualties
MERCEDES A CLASS (1y) AUDI A5 (1y)
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Accident 2016210037755

Slight
52.7879, -2.1400
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2016200045813

Slight
52.4986, -2.0346
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car ROVER 25
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Accident 2015210037686

Slight
52.8074, -2.1541
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW X5 SEAT ALHAMBRA
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Accident 201504WB15470

Serious
53.8946, -2.7488
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201504SA15609

Slight
53.7251, -2.6521
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER (1y) BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2015210037334

Slight
52.8313, -2.1445
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI VITARA
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