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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 200820Z024201

Serious
52.5048, -1.8407
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SUZUKI VITARA ERF Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 200804TA08185

Serious
54.0897, -2.7675
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car (1y)
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Accident 2008070224158

Serious
53.2046, -2.3880
7 vehicles 7 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD FOCUS (4y) VOLVO S40 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2y) TOYOTA HIACE Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2008070216354

Serious
53.2674, -2.4009
8 vehicles 6 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES (2y) ROVER 200 SERIES HONDA CIVIC FORD MONDEO (2y) MAN Model Missing (2y) FORD MONDEO (1y) FIAT PUNTO DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF (4y)
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Accident 2008070216195

Serious
53.1110, -2.3379
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FOCUS (3y) HYUNDAI GETZ (2y)
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Accident 200804TA08158

Serious
53.7949, -2.6763
3 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing TOYOTA YARIS CITROEN C3 (3y)
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Accident 2008230896169

Serious
52.4693, -1.6418
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200806X097360

Serious
53.4866, -2.6525
1 vehicle 2 casualties
SUZUKI VITARA
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Accident 2008070198457

Serious
53.3202, -2.4356
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 200806X097246

Serious
53.5301, -2.6986
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 200804TA08159

Serious
53.7377, -2.6500
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MAN Model Missing (4y) RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing
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Accident 2008070195598

Serious
53.2991, -2.4006
3 vehicles 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing MERCEDES Model Missing (2y) FORD TRANSIT (4y)
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Accident 200804TA08149

Serious
53.7941, -2.6737
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN C2 (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2008230896077

Serious
52.4061, -1.2098
3 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing BMW 5 SERIES HONDA CIVIC (2y)
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Accident 2008070183185

Serious
53.4363, -2.5762
3 vehicles 5 casualties
PEUGEOT 307 Car Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2008230896051

Serious
52.4833, -1.7231
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT FORD FIESTA PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 200820Z018301

Serious
52.5522, -1.9371
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI VZ 800
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Accident 2008218011178

Serious
52.6236, -2.0396
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 147
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Accident 2008218011066

Serious
52.9545, -2.2189
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Car DAF TRUCKS FTG 85CF (3y)
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Accident 2008230895912

Serious
52.4819, -1.7206
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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