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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 2008070314754

Slight
53.2101, -2.3882
9 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN QASHQAI PEUGEOT 106 FORD FOCUS FORD TRANSIT CONNECT AUDI A3 (3y) FORD MONDEO BMW 5 SERIES BMW 3 SERIES Car
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Accident 200804TA08248

Slight
54.1145, -2.7609
3 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2y) TOYOTA PRIUS (4y) PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200820Z033001

Slight
52.5254, -1.8863
6 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO C70 (1y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (4y) VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) BMW 1 SERIES LDV MAXUS (1y)
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Accident 2008218016513

Serious
52.7121, -2.1009
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA 6 (2y) SCANIA Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 2008218016878

Slight
52.8113, -2.1553
1 vehicle 2 casualties
SEAT ALHAMBRA
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Accident 200820Z034501

Slight
52.5058, -1.8509
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y)
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Accident 2008218016651

Serious
52.8919, -2.1761
2 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT 206 TOYOTA YARIS (4y)
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Accident 200820Z032801

Slight
52.5140, -1.7592
3 vehicles 2 casualties
LAND ROVER FREELANDER (1y) TOYOTA COROLLA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y)
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Accident 2008070312940

Slight
53.1003, -2.3418
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2008030002853

Slight
54.3995, -2.6041
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35 (4y) SCANIA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2008218016804

Slight
52.7682, -2.1128
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (3y) BMW 5 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 200820Z032401

Slight
52.5091, -1.7958
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y) AUDI A3 MAZDA 626 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200806X004426

Slight
53.5051, -2.6640
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT Model Missing
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Accident 2008230896739

Slight
52.4679, -1.6245
5 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA RX8 (2y) CITROEN C2 (1y) HONDA CIVIC BMW 1 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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Accident 2008218016621

Slight
52.7907, -2.1462
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406 DAF TRUCKS FA 65CF (2y)
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Accident 200804TA08250

Slight
53.7782, -2.6466
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (1y) MINI COOPER
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Accident 2008218016283

Slight
52.7280, -2.0995
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 NISSAN ALMERA (4y) Car
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Accident 200804TA08238

Slight
53.8898, -2.7448
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 2008070305956

Slight
53.2584, -2.4019
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO VOLVO S40 (1y)
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Accident 200820Z031401

Slight
52.5822, -2.0137
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAUXHALL CORSA (3y)
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