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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 2008070296719

Slight
53.1536, -2.3473
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over CITROEN BERLINGO
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Accident 200820Z030401

Slight
52.5115, -1.7789
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Car FORD GALAXY
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Accident 2008070296560

Slight
53.4290, -2.5612
5 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t MAZDA 6 (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) RENAULT CLIO (1y)
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Accident 2008218016117

Slight
53.0387, -2.3297
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE (4y)
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Accident 2008070296287

Slight
53.3370, -2.4849
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 2008218016107

Serious
52.7832, -2.1260
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE MINI COOPER (1y)
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Accident 2008230896646

Slight
52.4334, -1.3422
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under IVECO DAILY (3y)
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Accident 200804TA08232

Slight
53.7567, -2.6379
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 200820Z558701

Slight
52.5807, -2.0138
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (2y) MITSUBISHI SHOGUN (4y)
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Accident 2008218015822

Slight
52.6708, -2.0409
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FORD FOCUS (4y) Car
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Accident 2008030002734

Slight
54.3188, -2.6372
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA NISSAN TERRANO NISSAN X-TRAIL (3y)
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Accident 2008070293762

Serious
53.1663, -2.3560
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Car
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Accident 200804TA08228

Slight
53.8088, -2.6999
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO V70 Car CITROEN BERLINGO (4y)
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Accident 2008218015826

Slight
52.7861, -2.1347
3 vehicles 4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) PEUGEOT 307 (1y) CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 200820Z030801

Slight
52.5090, -1.8616
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2008230896620

Slight
52.4094, -1.2562
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SAAB 9-5 (2y) AUDI A4 (2y) PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2008070290841

Slight
53.0809, -2.3403
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Car PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2008030002643

Slight
54.6782, -2.7819
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car MERCEDES VITO (1y)
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Accident 2008070289864

Serious
53.3136, -2.4238
5 vehicles 4 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS Vehicle VAUXHALL MERIVA VOLVO S60 Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200806X002828

Slight
53.5653, -2.6998
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SAAB 9-3 (3y)
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