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 2006070600949
Slight
53.1881, -2.3770
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 200620Z008401
Slight
52.5096, -1.7860
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD STREETKA
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2006216M06709
Slight
52.9930, -2.2823
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200620Z008001
Slight
52.5061, -1.8522
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2006216M07970
Slight
53.0613, -2.3321
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
PEUGEOT 607
(2y)
DAEWOO TACUMA
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 200606X045293
Slight
53.5892, -2.6941
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
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Accident 200604TA06042
Serious
53.7860, -2.6535
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
TOYOTA COROLLA
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200620Z006601
Slight
52.5522, -1.9258
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2006230695346
Slight
52.4314, -1.3324
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 2006216M07654
Slight
52.8381, -2.1502
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
Car
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 200606X045375
Slight
53.5741, -2.6971
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 200604TA06040
Slight
53.7663, -2.6361
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2006230695331
Slight
52.4359, -1.3758
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Car
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2006216M06528
Slight
52.8852, -2.1689
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2006230695328
Serious
52.4299, -1.3269
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 2006216M06534
Slight
52.7029, -2.1028
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
CITROEN AX
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Accident 200604TA06036
Slight
53.8657, -2.7430
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 200604TA06039
Serious
53.8486, -2.7297
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 2006230695313
Slight
52.4679, -1.5876
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
(4y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
(2y)
RENAULT ESPACE
(2y)
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Accident 200620Z008601
Slight
52.5143, -1.7667
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
CITROEN SAXO
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