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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 2008218009259

Serious
52.9598, -2.2201
12 vehicles 2 casualties
Car NISSAN TERRANO VOLVO S60 (4y) MERCEDES E CLASS VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) BMW 3 SERIES (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over CITROEN C4 (3y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) VAUXHALL VIVARO TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 2008030001056

Slight
54.3760, -2.5837
1 vehicle 3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200820Z013801

Slight
52.5171, -1.8706
2 vehicles 2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (1y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (3y)
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Accident 2008030001123

Serious
54.4826, -2.6331
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MITSUBISHI COLT (2y)
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Accident 200820Z013701

Slight
52.5065, -1.8249
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2008218009032

Slight
53.0587, -2.3315
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Car FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200820Z013901

Slight
52.5065, -1.8236
5 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN XSARA BMW 1 SERIES AUDI A4 (2y) AUDI A4 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN
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Accident 2008070119266

Slight
53.4278, -2.5603
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MINI ONE (2y) SCANIA Model Missing DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2008230895706

Slight
52.4367, -1.3966
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2008218008778

Slight
52.8235, -2.1487
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS (2y) SEAT AROSA
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Accident 2008218009010

Slight
52.6210, -2.0354
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (4y)
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Accident 2008070117395

Fatal
53.4187, -2.5456
4 vehicles 4 casualties
Vehicle (1y) LONDON TAXIS INT. TX1 Car BMW 1 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 200820Z012701

Serious
52.5506, -1.9506
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2008218008813

Slight
52.7030, -2.1025
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2008070116246

Serious
53.2948, -2.3978
2 vehicles 2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES VOLVO Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 2008030001043

Serious
54.7139, -2.7961
1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2008070115149

Slight
53.3461, -2.4958
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y) MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 200804TA08098

Slight
53.6110, -2.6871
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2008230895683

Slight
52.4683, -1.6287
5 vehicles 3 casualties
IVECO DAILY (3y) SAAB 9-3 (1y) FORD MONDEO HONDA ACCORD VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200806X092869

Slight
53.5292, -2.6986
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under VAUXHALL ASTRA DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF (3y)
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