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 2009070175040
Slight
53.2870, -2.3951
2 vehicles
3 casualties
SKODA FELICIA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200904TA09111
Slight
53.6302, -2.6906
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KIA PICANTO
(4y)
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Accident 2009219004470
Slight
52.7156, -2.1015
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAEWOO MATIZ
IVECO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 200906X016154
Fatal
53.5226, -2.6971
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CB1300SA
(2y)
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Accident 2009219004430
Slight
52.7907, -2.1462
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200904TA09110
Slight
53.8001, -2.6888
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
PEUGEOT 206
(4y)
RENAULT TRAFIC
(2y)
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Accident 2009230995748
Slight
52.4370, -1.4186
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200905DD32779
Slight
53.4716, -2.6333
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF R1
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 200920Z014701
Slight
52.5503, -1.9228
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
MERCEDES Model Missing
IVECO Model Missing
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Accident 200904TA09106
Slight
54.0362, -2.7749
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2009219004306
Slight
52.9937, -2.2950
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN C3
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2009219004333
Slight
52.7039, -2.1024
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN RELAY
(3y)
MINI COOPER
(1y)
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Accident 2009219004292
Slight
52.8735, -2.1646
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(1y)
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Accident 2009070166127
Slight
53.4025, -2.5153
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
CITROEN BERLINGO
(3y)
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Accident 2009030001267
Slight
54.9301, -2.9463
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 200920Z013401
Fatal
52.5619, -1.9852
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF
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Accident 2009230995730
Slight
52.4651, -1.5019
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO V70
(3y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 2009230995729
Slight
52.4659, -1.5045
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
CHEVROLET LACETTI
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Accident 200905DD32715
Slight
53.4519, -2.6005
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200904TA09104
Slight
53.7613, -2.6357
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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