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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 2008070323826

Slight
53.3128, -2.4217
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (4y) RENAULT CLIO
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Slight
53.3200, -2.4344
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 2008030002896

Slight
54.6935, -2.7920
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200804TA08246

Slight
54.1042, -2.7653
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS (4y)
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Accident 2008070323004

Slight
53.1440, -2.3387
4 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC (1y) MERCEDES C CLASS (3y) VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD TRANSIT (2y)
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Accident 2008218016718

Slight
53.0216, -2.3214
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO (2y) VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 2008218016731

Slight
52.7389, -2.0988
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Car VOLVO XC90 (2y) Car MERCEDES C CLASS (4y)
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Accident 200804TA08279

Serious
53.5926, -2.6944
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA (1y) SCANIA Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2008070320380

Slight
53.4286, -2.5601
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2008218016667

Slight
52.9607, -2.2203
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FOCUS NISSAN ALMERA (3y)
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Accident 2008218016792

Slight
52.6323, -2.0504
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) SUZUKI GSXR 1000 (1y)
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Accident 2008218016813

Slight
52.6729, -2.0800
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Car RENAULT Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2008218016674

Serious
53.0521, -2.3312
4 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing VOLVO Model Missing (2y) ERF Model Missing DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
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Accident 2008070318923

Fatal
53.1137, -2.3370
5 vehicles 6 casualties
Car DAF TRUCKS FTG 85CF (4y) VOLVO Model Missing (1y) TOYOTA PREVIA Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2008030002895

Slight
54.5597, -2.6768
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2008218016590

Slight
52.7666, -2.1113
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35 (2y) FORD FOCUS (1y)
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Accident 200804TA08239

Slight
53.8558, -2.7359
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES FORD KA (1y)
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Accident 2008218016508

Serious
53.0649, -2.3325
8 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT 407 (2y) Car CITROEN XSARA (1y) CITROEN C3 (3y) VAUXHALL ASTRA PEUGEOT 306 TOYOTA YARIS CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 2008070315168

Slight
53.3902, -2.5063
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA RENAULT CLIO (2y) FORD KA
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Accident 200820Z032901

Slight
52.4972, -1.7370
3 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA (4y) MERCEDES C CLASS (3y) FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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