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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 201320Z002413

Slight
52.5143, -1.7667
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN (4y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLVO S40
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Accident 201304TA13114

Slight
53.9877, -2.7815
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2013236589413

Slight
52.4326, -1.3372
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (1y) VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2013030001554

Slight
54.8940, -2.8874
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 201305DD03538

Slight
53.4498, -2.5977
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT DOBLO (4y) MINI COOPER
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Accident 2013213003687

Slight
52.7610, -2.1044
3 vehicles 4 casualties
BMW M3 BMW X5 (1y) VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 2013030001709

Slight
54.5716, -2.6912
2 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201305DD03473

Slight
53.4431, -2.5880
3 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES E CLASS (4y) VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2013236588213

Slight
52.4096, -1.2586
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2013073194386

Slight
53.4146, -2.5398
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA AURIS (2y) VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
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Accident 2013213003678

Fatal
52.9179, -2.2006
5 vehicles 4 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF Motorcycle over 500cc KAWASAKI EX500 Aprilia SL 750 (4y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2013073193199

Serious
53.4270, -2.5626
1 vehicle 4 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (3y)
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Accident 2013073192658

Slight
53.3396, -2.4876
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) LEXUS RX450 (2y) TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 2013073192481

Slight
53.3170, -2.4294
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES CL CLASS (3y) Car
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Accident 2013073192204

Serious
53.4202, -2.5476
3 vehicles 3 casualties
BMW X3 (4y) FORD MONDEO RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 201320Z002363

Slight
52.5138, -1.7577
3 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES VITO (2y) RENAULT MEGANE FIAT DOBLO
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Accident 2013073189901

Slight
53.0690, -2.3347
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2013073188930

Serious
53.1349, -2.3359
3 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS TOYOTA AVENSIS FORD MONDEO
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Accident 201320Z002493

Slight
52.5047, -1.8392
4 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER VAUXHALL ASTRA HYUNDAI GETZ TOYOTA PRIUS+
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Accident 2013236585213

Slight
52.4076, -1.2416
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SAAB 9-3
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