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
Showing 20 of 35,968 accidents
Accident 2009219007068
Slight
52.8268, -2.1447
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2009219007046
Slight
52.9963, -2.3142
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 206
TOYOTA AVENSIS
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 2009219007065
Slight
52.8092, -2.1541
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2009070293119
Slight
53.1897, -2.3786
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XK SERIES
TOYOTA Model Missing
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Accident 200904TA09171
Serious
53.7935, -2.6728
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD KA
PEUGEOT 206
(3y)
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Accident 2009030002293
Fatal
54.9703, -3.0033
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2009230996290
Slight
52.4715, -1.6652
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 200904TA09174
Slight
54.0012, -2.7806
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 2009219006954
Slight
52.6996, -2.1043
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
Car
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Accident 200904TA09172
Slight
53.7629, -2.6359
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200904TA09173
Slight
53.9923, -2.7811
4 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO DAILY
FORD GALAXY
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 200920Z024001
Slight
52.5047, -1.8437
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
PEUGEOT 1007
(1y)
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Accident 2009070290283
Slight
53.1047, -2.3399
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
TOYOTA HILUX
(1y)
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Accident 200920Z024701
Slight
52.5053, -1.8497
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 2009230996275
Serious
52.4645, -1.4992
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
HONDA CRX
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Accident 2009070287834
Slight
53.3498, -2.5005
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
HONDA ACCORD
(2y)
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Accident 2009070287789
Slight
53.4152, -2.5410
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2009070287746
Slight
53.4388, -2.5819
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(1y)
NISSAN NOTE
(3y)
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Accident 2009070287208
Slight
53.3878, -2.5056
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PROTON SATRIA
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200920Z023701
Slight
52.5483, -1.9199
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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