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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 2008070198457

Serious
53.3202, -2.4356
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2008070198448

Slight
53.1778, -2.3649
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI DL 1000 (2y) AUDI A3 (4y)
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Accident 200806X097246

Serious
53.5301, -2.6986
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 200804TA08159

Serious
53.7377, -2.6500
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MAN Model Missing (4y) RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing
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Accident 2008218013019

Slight
52.8136, -2.1558
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200804TA08155

Slight
53.8056, -2.6967
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA (2y) FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 200804TA08153

Fatal
53.8664, -2.7434
4 vehicles 5 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER VOLVO Model Missing (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2008218013142

Slight
52.8826, -2.1671
2 vehicles 3 casualties
IVECO Model Missing (1y) FIAT PUNTO (4y)
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Accident 2008070197536

Slight
53.2333, -2.3986
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI SV 650 Car
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Accident 2008070197282

Slight
53.1696, -2.3582
5 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) VAUXHALL COMBO FORD FOCUS AUDI A4 (2y) Car
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Accident 2008070197229

Slight
53.2539, -2.4020
3 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN X-TRAIL (1y) BMW X5 (4y) AUDI A3 (1y)
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Accident 2008218013022

Slight
52.7869, -2.1374
3 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA Car RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2008218012998

Slight
52.6407, -2.0549
4 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CRV SUZUKI GSXR 1000 DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (1y) HONDA CRV
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Accident 2008070195598

Serious
53.2991, -2.4006
3 vehicles 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing MERCEDES Model Missing (2y) FORD TRANSIT (4y)
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Accident 2008218012864

Slight
52.8892, -2.1722
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL MOVANO (1y) VAUXHALL VIVARO (2y)
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Accident 2008030001701

Slight
54.6567, -2.7663
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER (2y) VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200806X097305

Fatal
53.5689, -2.6991
1 vehicle 2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2008230896123

Slight
52.4772, -1.6849
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over MAZDA 121
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Accident 2008070193732

Slight
53.4229, -2.5516
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS IVECO Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 2008218012866

Slight
52.8224, -2.1497
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS (2y) HYUNDAI Model Missing (4y) ROVER 45
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