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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Accident 201420Z004444
Slight
52.5048, -1.8407
3 vehicles
3 casualties
AUDI A6
HONDA CIVIC
MAN Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2014214006113
Slight
52.9759, -2.2244
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 2014214006218
Slight
52.6360, -2.0527
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 201404SA14104
Slight
53.7364, -2.6492
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
NISSAN MICRA
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201420Z004694
Slight
52.5067, -1.8220
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
JAGUAR XF SERIES
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Accident 2014214006209
Slight
52.6826, -2.0974
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
FIAT PUNTO
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 201404SC14046
Slight
53.6653, -2.6896
3 vehicles
5 casualties
Car
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Car
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Accident 201404WB14071
Slight
53.9841, -2.7814
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
SKODA FABIA
CITROEN BERLINGO
PEUGEOT BOXER
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Accident 2014214006219
Slight
52.8264, -2.1465
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201404SC14055
Slight
53.6047, -2.6901
2 vehicles
4 casualties
TOYOTA RAV4
SKODA OCTAVIA
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Accident 2014030002828
Slight
54.9298, -2.9435
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
PEUGEOT 107
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Accident 2014030002781
Slight
54.9298, -2.9455
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
HONDA CIVIC
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
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Accident 201423M066685
Slight
52.4704, -1.6573
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
FIAT PANDA
(3y)
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Accident 2014214006220
Slight
52.6677, -1.9999
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 201420Z004264
Slight
52.4497, -1.4644
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
SEAT ALHAMBRA
(3y)
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Accident 2014074338592
Slight
53.4098, -2.5300
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MODUS
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 201420Z004184
Slight
52.5144, -1.7623
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 201420Z004304
Slight
52.5682, -2.0079
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI ALTO
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201404SA14085
Slight
53.7462, -2.6488
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
(2y)
SUZUKI JIMNY
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Accident 201420Z004174
Slight
52.5919, -2.0147
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Car
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