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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 200504TA05138

Slight
53.7391, -2.6505
3 vehicles 5 casualties
PEUGEOT EXPERT (3y) SCANIA Model Missing TOYOTA LANDCRUISER (2y)
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Accident 2005230597297

Serious
52.4674, -1.6142
2 vehicles 2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF (1y) VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2005215M40048

Slight
52.7013, -2.1036
5 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over TOYOTA COROLLA (4y) MERCEDES VITO Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200504TA05133

Slight
53.6759, -2.6847
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206 (2y)
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Accident 200504TA05137

Slight
53.7546, -2.6395
7 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (4y) NISSAN ALMERA (3y) VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) FORD MONDEO (1y) CITROEN XSARA (4y) MITSUBISHI CARISMA PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 200520Z044801

Slight
52.6155, -2.0289
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SCANIA Model Missing (1y) MERCEDES Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2005215M39877

Slight
52.6423, -2.0561
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200520Z044601

Slight
52.5414, -1.9130
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing (4y) BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200520Z044101

Slight
52.5527, -1.9284
3 vehicles 3 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing (4y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO CHRYSLER VOYAGER (4y)
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Accident 200504TA05131

Slight
53.7164, -2.6602
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 2005215M39333

Slight
52.6660, -2.0675
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO (4y)
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Accident 2005215M39581

Slight
52.9223, -2.2060
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car AUDI A8
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Accident 2005215M39669

Slight
52.9223, -2.2060
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA MINI COOPER (3y)
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Accident 200504TA05150

Slight
53.7935, -2.6728
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA PEUGEOT 306 VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y)
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Accident 200520Z043001

Fatal
52.5248, -1.8851
5 vehicles 6 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (4y) TOYOTA YARIS (2y) Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) (4y) VAUXHALL CORSA BMW 3 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 2005070505579

Slight
53.3980, -2.5106
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 200520Z043501

Slight
52.5437, -1.9150
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD ESCORT Car PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2005070505554

Slight
53.3407, -2.4893
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2005215M39291

Slight
52.6539, -2.0619
5 vehicles 5 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y) FORD TRANSIT (1y) RENAULT Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN LT 28 (1y)
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Accident 200520Z044001

Slight
52.5082, -1.8588
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over PEUGEOT 406
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