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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
1,003
Serious
5,186
Casualties
61,068
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

Stafford

1,950 recorded here

Birmingham North West

1,926 recorded here

Warrington

1,584 recorded here

Birmingham

1,581 recorded here

Walsall

1,516 recorded here

Cheshire East

1,238 recorded here

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Birmingham

1,101 recorded along the M6

Walsall

165 recorded along the M6

Willenhall

119 recorded along the M6

Wednesbury

89 recorded along the M6

Keresley Newlands

80 recorded along the M6

Leyland

79 recorded along the M6

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2008218018408

Slight
52.6941, -2.1052
2 vehicles 4 casualties
MERCEDES VITO VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2008070375969

Slight
53.2747, -2.3981
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Vehicle
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Accident 200804TA08281

Slight
54.1096, -2.7638
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (2y)
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Accident 200820Z039601

Serious
52.5503, -1.9228
6 vehicles 6 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over HYUNDAI COUPE VOLKSWAGEN CADDY (2y) MERCEDES Model Missing (1y) Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2008030003372

Serious
54.5338, -2.6602
2 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD FUSION (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2008230897077

Slight
52.4358, -1.3758
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT TRAFIC (2y) MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 200820Z039301

Slight
52.5129, -1.7751
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2008030003367

Serious
54.3592, -2.6110
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2008218018363

Slight
52.8673, -2.1655
3 vehicles 3 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF Vehicle FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 2008070372739

Slight
53.2274, -2.3950
11 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN XSARA TOYOTA PRIUS (1y) Car Car VOLVO V50 JAGUAR X TYPE (2y) BMW M3 HONDA ACCORD (1y) PEUGEOT 107 (1y) PEUGEOT PARTNER VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (3y)
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Accident 2008218018318

Slight
52.8636, -2.1641
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2008230897059

Slight
52.4659, -1.5051
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 200820Z041401

Slight
52.5693, -2.0101
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing FORD KA
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Accident 2008070372060

Slight
53.2940, -2.3977
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD MONDEO VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y)
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Accident 2008070371580

Slight
53.3860, -2.5051
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206 Car AUDI A4 (3y)
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Accident 2008218018539

Slight
52.6678, -2.0000
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FORD KA
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Accident 200820Z039101

Slight
52.5065, -1.8236
2 vehicles 4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 200820Z041201

Slight
52.5110, -1.7803
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO (4y) HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200804TA08277

Slight
53.8200, -2.7151
4 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT FORD FOCUS FORD KA
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Accident 200820Z039001

Slight
52.5330, -1.9003
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD ESCORT
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