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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 2001230100283

Fatal
52.4394, -1.4374
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT LEYLAND DAF FT 85
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Accident 2001030000265

Fatal
54.4388, -2.5977
2 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA VOLVO 740
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Accident 200006X004563

Fatal
53.5714, -2.6984
2 vehicles 3 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 45 LEYLAND DAF FTG 85
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Accident 200004B087500

Fatal
54.0599, -2.7695
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLVO Model Missing IVECO-FORD Model Missing LEYLAND DAF FT 85CF (1y)
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Accident 2000210M21331

Fatal
52.6348, -2.0518
3 vehicles 4 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing RENAULT Model Missing (1y) DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF
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Accident 200020H967801

Fatal
52.6069, -2.0209
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 2000030003120

Fatal
54.5106, -2.6510
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing ROVER MONTEGO RENAULT 19
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Accident 2000030003080

Fatal
54.7235, -2.8005
3 vehicles 10 casualties
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats) FORD ESCORT (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 200004C089700

Fatal
53.7159, -2.6614
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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Accident 2000030002727

Fatal
54.5132, -2.6523
1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206 (1y)
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Accident 2000070010628

Fatal
53.2340, -2.3991
2 vehicles 4 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 FIAT TEMPRA
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Accident 2000330004914

Fatal
52.4059, -1.2057
10 vehicles 14 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD MONDEO SAAB 9-5 (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) FORD MONDEO (4y) ROVER 800 SERIES FORD TRANSIT FORD KA (2y) PEUGEOT 106 Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200020D929601

Fatal
52.5077, -1.8151
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD EXPLORER (2y) ERF Model Missing MITSUBISHI Model Missing
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Accident 2000210M10246

Fatal
52.6699, -2.0754
2 vehicles 8 casualties
PEUGEOT 309 PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 200006X003680

Fatal
53.5205, -2.6962
2 vehicles 46 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) (3y)
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Accident 2000030000704

Fatal
54.8057, -2.8743
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA (2y)
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Accident 200004D012300

Fatal
53.7706, -2.6381
4 vehicles 4 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Vehicle Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2000030000555

Fatal
54.4319, -2.5999
3 vehicles 5 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER NISSAN ALMERA (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 2000070001268

Fatal
53.2046, -2.3874
4 vehicles 4 casualties
Vehicle SCANIA Model Missing (4y) Vehicle LEYLAND DAF FT 85 (3y)
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Accident 2000210M01402

Fatal
52.7935, -2.1495
1 vehicle 5 casualties
BMW M3 (1y)
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