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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 1999239900827

Fatal
52.4687, -1.6346
5 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing LEYLAND DAF FT 95XF (1y) NISSAN PRIMERA ROVER 100 SERIES (3y) MITSUBISHI CARISMA (3y)
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Accident 1999219M10467

Fatal
52.9938, -2.2994
4 vehicles 4 casualties
MERCEDES MODEL MISSING TOYOTA AVENSIS FORD MONDEO (4y) ROVER 800 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 199920D913201

Fatal
52.5144, -1.7651
2 vehicles 4 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999030000761

Fatal
54.6529, -2.7604
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) MAN Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 1999219M06954

Fatal
52.8415, -2.1550
1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1999079M10132

Fatal
53.2548, -2.4020
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON MODEL MISSING
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Accident 199904B011999

Fatal
53.9896, -2.7813
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85 (2y)
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Accident 199906X227599

Fatal
53.5106, -2.6758
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199904B003199

Fatal
54.0411, -2.7705
2 vehicles 4 casualties
ERF Model Missing FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199804B085398

Fatal
1 vehicle 4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199820L964001

Fatal
2 vehicles 3 casualties
RENAULT 19 FIAT TEMPRA (3y)
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Accident 1998239802275

Fatal
3 vehicles 3 casualties
PROTON PERSONA (3y) BMW 5 SERIES VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199804C123498

Fatal
1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA (2y)
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Accident 1998078M10750

Fatal
4 vehicles 7 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 95 (2y) BEDFORD Model Missing LEYLAND DAF FA 60 ROVER METRO
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Accident 199820D958701

Fatal
3 vehicles 3 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing (2y) FORD TRANSIT FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 1998078M10713

Fatal
2 vehicles 3 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA (1y) FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1998030003077

Fatal
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) CITROEN BERLINGO (1y)
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Accident 1998339807584

Fatal
9 vehicles 12 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing (3y) ROVER 200 SERIES FORD ESCORT (1y) Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN POLO VOLVO 440 (2y) HONDA ACCORD VAUXHALL COMBO VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 1998078M10527

Fatal
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1998078M10499

Fatal
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE IVECO Model Missing (2y)
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