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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 2005215M37929

Slight
52.7884, -2.1413
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Car VOLVO S60 (2y)
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Accident 200505DD03226

Slight
53.4692, -2.6327
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2005070505266

Slight
53.4228, -2.5516
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (2y) IVECO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2005215M37890

Slight
52.6254, -2.0424
5 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Car AUDI 100 Car
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Accident 200504TA05115

Serious
53.6093, -2.6880
4 vehicles 4 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SCANIA Model Missing Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under (3y) VOLVO Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2005030003812

Slight
54.5575, -2.6749
1 vehicle 3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200504TA05112

Slight
53.6376, -2.6922
6 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 55 BMW 3 SERIES TOYOTA COROLLA (2y) Vehicle Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 2005215M37221

Slight
52.6764, -2.0865
3 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN CABSTAR (2y) IVECO DAILY SCANIA Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2005215M37719

Slight
52.6820, -2.0963
4 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing (1y) RENAULT Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing (1y) VOLVO 740
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Accident 2005230597124

Slight
52.4768, -1.6815
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA MERCEDES SPRINTER (3y)
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Accident 200506X039355

Slight
53.5301, -2.6983
18 vehicles 6 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA SAAB 9-3 VAUXHALL ASTRA Car RENAULT SCENIC (1y) VAUXHALL CORSA (3y) MERCEDES VITO (1y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under IVECO-FORD Model Missing (2y) Car VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN VAUXHALL ASTRA NISSAN ALMERA (2y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Car Car VAUXHALL VECTRA HONDA JAZZ (1y)
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Accident 2005070505253

Slight
53.3159, -2.4267
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA Car FORD FOCUS (4y) RENAULT SCENIC (1y)
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Accident 2005070505245

Slight
53.3530, -2.5037
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO FIAT PUNTO RENAULT MEGANE (2y)
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Accident 200504TA05109

Slight
54.1108, -2.7626
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO (4y) PEUGEOT 206 (3y)
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Accident 200504TA05108

Slight
53.8088, -2.6999
4 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA PREVIA (1y) VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN (3y) Car ROVER 75 (3y)
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Accident 200520Z042401

Slight
52.5758, -2.0137
3 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing (3y) FORD ESCORT MAZDA MODEL MISSING
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Accident 200504TA05111

Slight
53.6313, -2.6908
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MAZDA 6 (3y) ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 2005070505237

Slight
53.3841, -2.5056
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307 (2y) MITSUBISHI CARISMA FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2005215M36911

Slight
52.7768, -2.1180
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2005215M36914

Slight
52.6384, -2.0541
6 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing IVECO-FORD Model Missing FORD TRANSIT IVECO-FORD Model Missing Car SCANIA Model Missing (2y)
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