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
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Serious
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
52.7267, -2.0996
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
52.4709, -1.5419
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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(2y)
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Serious
53.3990, -2.5076
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
53.7185, -2.6569
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Serious
53.7663, -2.6361
2 vehicles
4 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES
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Serious
53.8888, -2.7446
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT SCENIC
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Serious
53.1641, -2.3548
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
PEUGEOT BOXER
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2018070142101
Serious
53.2854, -2.3951
4 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(2y)
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(4y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(3y)
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Serious
54.5095, -2.6497
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Serious
53.1408, -2.3366
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
53.9419, -2.7557
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
54.9300, -2.9443
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 2018200308091
Serious
52.5091, -1.8083
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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(3y)
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Serious
52.5049, -1.8465
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
Car
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Serious
53.3622, -2.5095
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Serious
53.4146, -2.5392
4 vehicles
2 casualties
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(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2018030281951
Serious
54.6935, -2.7919
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2018200275546
Serious
52.5529, -1.9350
5 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A3
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
Car
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2018210271693
Serious
52.7591, -2.1032
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
SEAT IBIZA
(3y)
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