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 2010070338136
Slight
53.2923, -2.3966
2 vehicles
2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
RENAULT KANGOO
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Accident 2010210007183
Slight
52.7147, -2.1015
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201004TA10202
Serious
53.8144, -2.7091
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(4y)
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Accident 201006X039185
Slight
53.5846, -2.6935
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2010070337282
Slight
53.3461, -2.4960
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2010231096580
Slight
52.4680, -1.6259
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 607
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 201004TA10198
Slight
53.7402, -2.6511
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2010070336200
Slight
53.1695, -2.3585
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FIAT PUNTO
(4y)
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Accident 2010070335866
Slight
53.3841, -2.5053
7 vehicles
3 casualties
ALFA ROMEO 147
VOLVO V70
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(1y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(1y)
SKODA FABIA
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Accident 2010231096564
Slight
52.4140, -1.2801
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI BALENO
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Accident 201020Z004160
Slight
52.5515, -1.9402
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(3y)
FIAT BRAVO
(2y)
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Accident 2010070335465
Slight
53.2091, -2.3882
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
AUDI A4
(1y)
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Accident 201020Z004030
Slight
52.5254, -1.8863
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 406
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 2010210007099
Slight
52.8399, -2.1535
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2010210007106
Slight
52.7415, -2.0992
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2010210007409
Slight
52.8231, -2.1491
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
Car
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Accident 2010210007185
Slight
52.8708, -2.1656
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2010231096541
Slight
52.4365, -1.3874
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2010070332630
Serious
53.1181, -2.3357
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 308
(1y)
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Accident 2010070332542
Slight
53.1262, -2.3355
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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