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
Showing 20 of 35,968 accidents
Accident 2007217001919
Slight
52.6922, -2.1052
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD EXPLORER
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2007070700209
Slight
53.1738, -2.3616
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 200720Z002101
Slight
52.5049, -1.8392
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2007070700206
Slight
53.3106, -2.4153
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A4
(2y)
MERCEDES ML CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 200720Z002001
Slight
52.5248, -1.8851
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
SKODA FELICIA
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF
(3y)
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Accident 2007217M01737
Slight
52.6235, -1.8008
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A4
(2y)
Car
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Accident 200720Z003401
Slight
52.5807, -2.0138
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Car
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Accident 200704TA07014
Slight
54.0458, -2.7666
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
AUDI A4
(1y)
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Accident 200704TA07013
Slight
54.0458, -2.7666
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN RELAY
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
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Accident 200720Z002301
Slight
52.5331, -1.9000
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 2007070700202
Slight
53.3859, -2.5054
4 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN X-TRAIL
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FORD Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(2y)
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Accident 2007217M01631
Slight
52.9771, -2.2274
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
(3y)
DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF
(4y)
PEUGEOT PARTNER
(1y)
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Accident 2007230795046
Slight
52.4678, -1.6230
5 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 406
VOLVO V70
(1y)
VOLVO S60
(2y)
VOLVO S80
(2y)
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF
(2y)
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Accident 200705DD14587
Slight
53.4506, -2.5984
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
PEUGEOT 307
(3y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2007030000056
Slight
54.4687, -2.6264
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 200704TA07011
Slight
54.1065, -2.7652
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Car
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Accident 2007230795044
Serious
52.4681, -1.6274
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 200705DD14584
Slight
53.4728, -2.6344
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
Car
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Accident 2007230795039
Slight
52.4683, -1.6302
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
MG MGF
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Accident 2007070700118
Serious
53.2099, -2.3885
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO V70
(1y)
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