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 2005230596485
Slight
52.4684, -1.5816
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSF 1200
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Accident 200504TA05020
Serious
54.0458, -2.7666
5 vehicles
7 casualties
Car
Car
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
DAF TRUCKS FA 75CF
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2005030002613
Serious
54.6469, -2.7455
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2005070503616
Slight
53.1408, -2.3368
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2005215M27566
Slight
52.9945, -2.3066
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200520Z028101
Slight
52.5115, -1.7789
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
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Accident 200504TA05006
Slight
53.7866, -2.6547
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 200504BC05086
Fatal
53.8958, -2.7490
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD STREETKA
(1y)
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2005030002556
Serious
54.7146, -2.7964
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Car
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Accident 200504TA05008
Slight
53.8742, -2.7446
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 200504TA05007
Slight
53.7377, -2.6500
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
VOLVO 440
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
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Accident 200504TA05005
Slight
54.0419, -2.7698
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF
(2y)
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Accident 2005070503766
Slight
53.2081, -2.3885
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
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Accident 2005215M27827
Slight
53.0344, -2.3289
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(4y)
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Accident 200504TA05004
Serious
53.6376, -2.6922
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX750
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 2005070503495
Slight
53.4161, -2.5415
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2005030002698
Serious
54.4682, -2.6287
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2005230596448
Slight
52.4772, -1.6840
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
PROTON PROTON
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Accident 2005215M26778
Slight
52.8726, -2.1650
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
JAGUAR X TYPE
(3y)
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Accident 2005030002561
Slight
54.6819, -2.7866
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN C3
(2y)
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