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 2005030001645
Slight
54.8005, -2.8719
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 2005070502260
Slight
53.3902, -2.5064
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
PEUGEOT 406
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Accident 200520Z018101
Slight
52.5062, -1.8264
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
VOLVO V70
(3y)
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Accident 200520Z020601
Slight
52.5050, -1.7421
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
(2y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 2005215M17582
Slight
52.8726, -2.1653
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
Car
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2005215M17916
Slight
52.7379, -2.0985
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 2005215M17876
Slight
52.6715, -2.0102
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
SUBARU IMPREZA
(1y)
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Accident 2005070502234
Slight
53.1390, -2.3362
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
(1y)
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Accident 2005215M17735
Slight
52.7541, -2.1013
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 2005030001634
Serious
54.5179, -2.6553
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST
(1y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200520Z017301
Slight
52.5793, -2.0137
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 200506X027392
Slight
53.5643, -2.7004
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL CORSA
CITROEN XSARA
(3y)
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Accident 2005215M17586
Slight
52.9758, -2.2260
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(4y)
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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Accident 200504DA05007
Serious
53.8050, -2.6959
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 2005230595880
Slight
52.4678, -1.5909
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2005070502190
Slight
53.0976, -2.3429
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2005030001825
Slight
54.9283, -2.9188
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 2005070502211
Slight
53.2300, -2.3961
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 2005230595872
Slight
52.4703, -1.5657
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
FIAT PUNTO
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2005215M17399
Slight
52.6501, -1.8875
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
MERCEDES A CLASS
(3y)
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