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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 2005215M27910

Slight
52.9754, -2.2268
4 vehicles 3 casualties
KIA PICANTO (1y) MAZDA 323 VAUXHALL CORSA MITSUBISHI CARISMA (2y)
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Accident 2005030002632

Slight
54.2155, -2.7225
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Car
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Accident 200520Z026801

Serious
52.5064, -1.8264
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200504TA05015

Fatal
54.0210, -2.7831
2 vehicles 2 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FTG 85CF (2y) VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2005230596603

Slight
52.4894, -1.7305
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 2005070503681

Slight
53.2090, -2.3884
4 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO FORD FIESTA FORD FIESTA VAUXHALL MOVANO (1y)
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Accident 2005215M27938

Slight
52.7236, -2.1009
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA FORD FIESTA (4y)
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Accident 2005215M28547

Slight
52.6675, -1.9995
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT FORD MONDEO SAAB 9-3
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Accident 2005070503647

Slight
53.1352, -2.3354
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over ROVER 25 (4y)
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Accident 2005070503668

Slight
53.3301, -2.4715
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA (3y) RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200504TA05012

Slight
53.6367, -2.6921
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES Car
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Accident 2005070503651

Slight
53.3778, -2.5070
3 vehicles 6 casualties
CITROEN ZX MERCEDES C CLASS TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 200520Z027701

Serious
52.5156, -1.8690
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 2005070503627

Slight
53.4228, -2.5516
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 2005230596500

Slight
52.4772, -1.6850
3 vehicles 3 casualties
MAZDA 626 NISSAN ALMERA (4y) PEUGEOT BOXER (3y)
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Accident 2005070503618

Slight
53.1686, -2.3579
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VAUXHALL CORSA (3y)
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Accident 200504TA05010

Slight
53.6685, -2.6880
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 200520Z027501

Slight
52.5094, -1.7876
3 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA PEUGEOT 306 Car
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Accident 2005230596492

Slight
52.4699, -1.6506
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 2005215M27519

Slight
52.7271, -2.0996
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over DAEWOO LANOS
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