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 2013213000835
Slight
52.6676, -2.0001
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Slight
52.5297, -1.8978
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201304TA13020
Slight
53.8102, -2.7019
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201304TA13012
Serious
53.7138, -2.6660
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2013213000690
Slight
52.9961, -2.3129
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
FORD GALAXY
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Accident 201306X070159
Slight
53.4916, -2.6558
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 201304TA13015
Slight
53.6530, -2.6913
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MAZDA 5
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 201304TA13021
Slight
53.9071, -2.7526
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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Accident 201304TA13017
Slight
53.7752, -2.6434
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2013070053346
Slight
53.3998, -2.5118
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
(1y)
NISSAN ALMERA
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2013213000709
Slight
53.0049, -2.3273
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2013213000716
Slight
52.9652, -2.2215
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 75
BMW 3 SERIES
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
FIAT STILO
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Accident 2013213000745
Slight
53.0559, -2.3315
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
AUDI A3
(2y)
SAAB 9-3
(3y)
AUDI A5
(1y)
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Accident 201304TA13019
Slight
53.6068, -2.6892
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
ALFA ROMEO 147
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2013236511013
Slight
52.4682, -1.5207
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 201320Z000363
Slight
52.5522, -1.9686
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA NT650V
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Accident 201304TA13013
Slight
53.7157, -2.6616
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2013213000717
Slight
52.9925, -2.2798
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
TOYOTA AVENSIS
(4y)
AUDI A3
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Accident 2013070927846
Slight
53.2074, -2.3879
5 vehicles
5 casualties
CITROEN C4
(4y)
Car
SKODA CITIGO
(1y)
HONDA CRV
Car
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Accident 2013213000694
Slight
52.7609, -2.1047
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
MERCEDES C CLASS
(2y)
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