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 201104TA11009
Slight
53.7074, -2.6752
2 vehicles
2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FAD 85CF
VOLVO V70
(2y)
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Slight
52.4775, -1.6883
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 201104TA11006
Slight
53.7652, -2.6339
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FTG 85CF
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Accident 2011070008216
Slight
53.3988, -2.5110
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
LEXUS IS220
(3y)
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Accident 201106X042149
Slight
53.5176, -2.6943
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2011070008222
Slight
53.2447, -2.4016
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
ROVER 25
HONDA ACCORD
(2y)
Car
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Accident 2011211000102
Fatal
52.6987, -2.1047
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2011030000030
Slight
54.5006, -2.6448
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI I10
(3y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2011030000086
Serious
54.5571, -2.6745
5 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
BMW 3 SERIES
Car
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 2011231195010
Slight
52.4615, -1.4909
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
(3y)
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2011070006662
Slight
53.3025, -2.4029
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
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Accident 201104TA11004
Slight
54.0630, -2.7715
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN C2
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Accident 2011030000010
Slight
54.6972, -2.7913
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2011231195007
Serious
52.4695, -1.6468
4 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL SIGNUM
BMW Z3
IVECO Model Missing
(2y)
Car
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Accident 2011211000086
Fatal
52.9439, -2.2168
6 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
(4y)
CHEVROLET MATIZ
(2y)
FORD FUSION
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(3y)
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Accident 2011211000091
Slight
52.7921, -2.1480
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEXUS IS200
JAGUAR X TYPE
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Accident 2011070003444
Slight
53.1442, -2.3384
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Car
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Accident 201104TA11003
Slight
53.7663, -2.6361
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
PEUGEOT 106
Vehicle
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Accident 201120Z000201
Slight
52.5575, -1.9773
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 201104TA11002
Slight
53.7663, -2.6361
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GALAXY
HYUNDAI I20
(1y)
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