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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 200704TA07068
Slight
53.7164, -2.6602
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200704TA07067
Slight
53.7165, -2.6626
2 vehicles
2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF
(2y)
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 2007070701200
Slight
53.3058, -2.4061
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
FORD TRANSIT
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200720Z008901
Slight
52.5050, -1.8378
5 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN XSARA
(2y)
JAGUAR X TYPE
(3y)
NISSAN ALMERA
(2y)
AUDI A4
(4y)
VOLVO S60
(4y)
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Accident 2007070701193
Serious
53.3778, -2.5070
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 200720Z014401
Slight
52.5096, -1.7860
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
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Accident 2007070701183
Slight
53.3412, -2.4908
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST
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Accident 200720Z009001
Slight
52.5517, -1.9659
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
(2y)
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Accident 200704TA07064
Serious
54.0855, -2.7668
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 200706X068769
Serious
53.5034, -2.6621
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 2007230795482
Slight
52.4300, -1.3266
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN ALMERA
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Accident 200704TA07062
Slight
54.1676, -2.7384
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
VOLVO V70
(1y)
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Accident 2007070701181
Slight
53.2931, -2.3966
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
Car
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 2007217007681
Slight
53.0642, -2.3324
4 vehicles
5 casualties
CITROEN C4
(2y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2007217007723
Slight
52.7140, -2.1017
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
Car
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200704TA07078
Slight
54.0092, -2.6543
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MINI ONE
(3y)
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Accident 200720Z008401
Slight
52.5723, -2.0122
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VAUXHALL CORSA
BMW 1 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2007070701175
Serious
53.2366, -2.4003
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2007070701180
Serious
53.1851, -2.3732
2 vehicles
4 casualties
AUDI TT
(3y)
PEUGEOT 207
(1y)
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Accident 200720Z007801
Slight
52.5095, -1.8626
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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