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 35,968 accidents
Accident 201520Z002495
Slight
52.5511, -1.9417
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201523M066048
Slight
52.4081, -1.2458
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES E CLASS
IVECO Model Missing
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Accident 201523M066032
Slight
52.4716, -1.5542
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
VOLVO C70
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Accident 2015210026649
Slight
52.9298, -2.2109
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201504SA15304
Slight
53.7337, -2.6481
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 3008
(1y)
MAZDA 3
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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Accident 201523M066002
Slight
52.4290, -1.3235
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
MINI COOPER
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201523M066003
Slight
52.4704, -1.5372
5 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 208
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
(3y)
CITROEN DS5
(2y)
CITROEN DS4
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 2015075195912
Slight
53.2488, -2.4020
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
VAUXHALL ADAM
SKODA OCTAVIA
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
CITROEN C4
(1y)
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Accident 201520Z002725
Slight
52.5579, -1.9771
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
(3y)
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Accident 201523M064999
Fatal
52.4813, -1.7203
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2015075194288
Slight
53.3052, -2.4048
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA FABIA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2015210026431
Slight
52.6648, -2.0669
4 vehicles
4 casualties
TOYOTA YARIS
Car
PEUGEOT 407
Car
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Accident 201520Z002695
Slight
52.5723, -2.0124
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S40
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2015030001656
Slight
54.5296, -2.6593
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2015210026342
Slight
53.0546, -2.3313
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT LEON
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
AUDI Q5
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Accident 2015075193619
Slight
53.2147, -2.3888
3 vehicles
3 casualties
AUDI A3
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 2015075193589
Slight
53.1220, -2.3351
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2015075191502
Slight
53.4188, -2.5456
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 207
MAZDA 6
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Accident 2015210026384
Slight
52.8476, -2.1592
3 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN JUKE
(1y)
HYUNDAI I10
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2015075191024
Serious
53.2417, -2.4014
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
MINI ONE
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