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 2024231427472
Serious
52.4711, -1.5407
4 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO MODEL MISSING
(4y)
RENAULT TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(2y)
KIA CEED
(2y)
AUDI Q4
(1y)
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Accident 2024231425014
Serious
52.4065, -1.2243
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2024041423362
Serious
53.9232, -2.7582
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2024070257646
Serious
53.4250, -2.5543
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Car
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Accident 2024231420592
Serious
52.4104, -1.2628
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2024201423875
Serious
52.5249, -1.8852
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
AUDI A3
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 2024211417839
Serious
52.8451, -2.1580
4 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
FORD TRANSIT
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
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Accident 2024070221245
Serious
53.2036, -2.3875
3 vehicles
6 casualties
TOYOTA YARIS
(3y)
PEUGEOT 307
NISSAN JUKE
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Accident 2024041415269
Serious
54.1703, -2.7373
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LAND ROVER MODEL MISSING
(3y)
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Accident 2024041412860
Serious
53.6669, -2.6888
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
MERCEDES A CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 2024070188398
Serious
53.4184, -2.5452
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI Q7
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
Car
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Accident 2024052400397
Serious
53.4662, -2.6281
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CC
AUDI Q3
(2y)
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Accident 2024211409380
Serious
53.0575, -2.3315
3 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(1y)
FORD PUMA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 2024041400933
Serious
54.1026, -2.7657
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2024201431413
Serious
52.5136, -1.7565
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
PEUGEOT PARTNER
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 2024201397480
Serious
52.5476, -1.9190
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2024201401998
Serious
52.5092, -1.8048
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
MAN MODEL MISSING
(1y)
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Accident 2024211395706
Serious
52.6615, -1.9217
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2023041392884
Serious
54.1074, -2.7647
3 vehicles
2 casualties
JAGUAR XF SERIES
CHEVROLET CAPTIVA
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2023031392576
Serious
54.4222, -2.6003
2 vehicles
4 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
BMW 6 SERIES
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