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 201320Z003683
Slight
52.6134, -2.0266
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
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(2y)
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Slight
52.4049, -1.1841
10 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
MERCEDES C CLASS
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
PEUGEOT 407
(3y)
Car
Car
Car
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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Accident 201305DD04941
Serious
53.4722, -2.6341
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
(4y)
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Accident 2013030002391
Slight
54.3713, -2.5843
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
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Accident 201320Z003753
Slight
52.5596, -1.9802
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
AUDI A4
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Accident 2013073312704
Slight
53.0891, -2.3434
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MINI COUNTRYMAN
(1y)
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Accident 2013073312655
Slight
53.0881, -2.3429
4 vehicles
3 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
AUDI A5
SEAT IBIZA
(1y)
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 2013073312423
Slight
53.4183, -2.5445
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT SCENIC
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Accident 2013030002443
Slight
54.9580, -2.9880
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2013213005806
Slight
52.8746, -2.1644
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 2013073311888
Slight
53.3558, -2.4992
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD KA
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
MINI COOPER
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Accident 201304TA13170
Serious
53.6750, -2.6851
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VIVARO
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Accident 2013236645613
Slight
52.4094, -1.2570
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
(1y)
NISSAN QASHQAI
JAGUAR XF SERIES
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Accident 201304BC13205
Slight
53.8540, -2.7344
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2013073311252
Slight
53.4076, -2.5232
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2013073310581
Slight
53.0717, -2.3353
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO V40
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2013213005988
Slight
52.6856, -2.1005
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 25
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201320Z003593
Slight
52.5140, -1.7576
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2013073308695
Serious
53.2622, -2.4017
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
MITSUBISHI ASX
(1y)
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Accident 2013073308467
Slight
53.1142, -2.3367
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
DODGE CALIBER
(4y)
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