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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 200820Z009801

Slight
52.5143, -1.8678
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 200804TA08072

Serious
53.9925, -2.7808
3 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF (4y) VOLVO Model Missing Car
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Accident 2008218007170

Slight
52.7726, -2.1151
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (3y)
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Accident 200820Z009601

Serious
52.5468, -1.9184
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2008218007120

Slight
52.7743, -2.1162
7 vehicles 3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under TOYOTA RAV4 VAUXHALL CORSA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) CITROEN XSARA VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN (3y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y)
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Accident 200820Z009501

Slight
52.5146, -1.8676
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2008230895543

Serious
52.4091, -1.2549
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2008070135977

Slight
53.3097, -2.4104
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Vehicle
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Accident 2008030000757

Slight
54.3846, -2.5839
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200820Z010001

Slight
52.4902, -1.7316
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2008070088530

Slight
53.0826, -2.3414
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200820Z011101

Slight
52.5513, -1.9627
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (2y) CITROEN C3
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Accident 200804BA08035

Slight
53.9813, -2.7850
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Car SKODA ROOMSTER (1y) SUBARU FORESTER
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Accident 200820Z009201

Slight
52.5517, -1.9386
2 vehicles 4 casualties
Car Car
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Accident 2008218007194

Slight
52.8807, -2.1664
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2008218007299

Slight
52.9403, -2.2157
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A3 (3y) BOVA FUTURA
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Accident 200804TA08175

Slight
53.9741, -2.7726
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (3y)
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Accident 2008070086370

Slight
53.2135, -2.3886
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car MAN Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2008070086344

Slight
53.3645, -2.5099
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT LEON (2y) PEUGEOT 406
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Accident 2008070086026

Serious
53.1318, -2.3360
6 vehicles 8 casualties
LAND ROVER Model Missing BMW 5 SERIES (1y) VAUXHALL VECTRA Car Car SKODA FABIA
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