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 201423M065395
Slight
52.4628, -1.4937
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
CITROEN XSARA
KIA CARENS
(1y)
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Accident 2014030000607
Slight
54.2343, -2.7186
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
PEUGEOT RCZ
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Accident 201420Z001174
Slight
52.5480, -1.9684
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEXUS CT 200
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2014074070572
Slight
53.3892, -2.5051
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 307
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 201420Z001204
Slight
52.5081, -1.7944
4 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 3008
(4y)
HONDA CIVIC
Car
FORD KUGA
(2y)
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Accident 2014074068233
Slight
53.3840, -2.5053
6 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
LEXUS CT 200
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
CITROEN RELAY
(2y)
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Accident 2014030000590
Slight
54.8788, -2.8807
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201420Z001154
Slight
52.5634, -1.9892
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 201420Z001144
Slight
52.5647, -1.9954
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 201420Z001194
Slight
52.5436, -1.9152
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
MERCEDES E CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 201420Z001134
Slight
52.5521, -1.9258
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD S-MAX
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Accident 2014214001535
Slight
52.7743, -2.1162
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
PEUGEOT 308
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2014331400462
Slight
52.4055, -1.1977
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
SEAT LEON
(1y)
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Accident 2014214001491
Slight
52.7768, -2.1177
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD KA
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Accident 201423M065342
Slight
52.4372, -1.4226
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI S4
(4y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2014074064528
Slight
53.2467, -2.4019
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 201423M065388
Slight
52.4713, -1.5448
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 201423M065341
Slight
52.4374, -1.4238
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 201423M065339
Slight
52.4766, -1.6968
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 201420Z002024
Serious
52.4546, -1.4755
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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