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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 200904TA09140

Serious
53.8427, -2.7252
1 vehicle 3 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2009070227471

Serious
53.3997, -2.5118
9 vehicles 13 casualties
FORD FOCUS FORD FOCUS (3y) BMW 1 SERIES (4y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT SKODA OCTAVIA LAND ROVER Model Missing (2y) FORD FIESTA VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 2009030001735

Serious
54.8755, -2.8780
1 vehicle 4 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200920Z017801

Serious
52.5775, -2.0138
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA SCANIA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2009219005269

Serious
52.6511, -2.0603
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER VOLVO Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 200920Z019301

Serious
52.4807, -1.7198
3 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Car
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Accident 200904TA09126

Serious
53.7284, -2.6502
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HYUNDAI TUCSON (2y)
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Accident 200920Z016201

Serious
52.5065, -1.8220
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2009230995872

Serious
52.4677, -1.6222
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206 SKODA SUPERB
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Accident 200904TA09119

Serious
53.9205, -2.7573
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HYUNDAI COUPE ROVER 75
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Accident 2009070184074

Serious
53.3420, -2.4911
6 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA (4y) NISSAN ALMERA Car Car Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) FORD KA (3y)
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Accident 200920Z015501

Serious
52.5801, -2.0141
4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA TOYOTA AVENSIS (3y) VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2009030001386

Serious
54.8999, -2.8876
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 2009070162660

Serious
53.2723, -2.3993
4 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS (2y) FORD FOCUS TOYOTA AURIS (1y) SEAT ALHAMBRA (3y)
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Accident 2009219004491

Serious
52.6739, -2.0823
1 vehicle 1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF R6 (1y)
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Accident 2009219003894

Serious
52.9916, -2.2736
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Car
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Accident 200904TA09085

Serious
53.6244, -2.6876
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT MERCEDES ML CLASS (3y) BOVA FUTURA (4y)
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Accident 200904BA09073

Serious
54.0103, -2.7828
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 200904TA09082

Serious
53.7413, -2.6512
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 200904TA09083

Serious
54.0702, -2.7705
1 vehicle 2 casualties
ROVER 45
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