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
Areas on the M6
Towns on the M6
Accidents on the M6
Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 35,968 accidents
Accident 2021031086450
Slight
54.4165, -2.6002
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
View Details
Accident 2021070621874
Fatal
53.1814, -2.3688
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
View Details
Accident 2021041085015
Serious
54.0705, -2.7731
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
MAZDA MX-5
(2y)
View Details
Accident 2021070618498
Slight
53.3134, -2.4183
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
CHEVROLET CAPTIVA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
View Details
Accident 2021231084290
Slight
52.4082, -1.2460
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 3
View Details
Accident 2021201120452
Slight
52.5657, -1.9995
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
View Details
Accident 2021201119608
Slight
52.5819, -2.0139
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AURIS
(4y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
View Details
Accident 2021201119546
Slight
52.5815, -2.0142
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
AUDI A3
View Details
Accident 2021201089429
Slight
52.5428, -1.9143
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(1y)
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
View Details
Accident 2021201119712
Slight
52.5526, -1.9320
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
SKODA OCTAVIA
(4y)
View Details
Accident 2021070603858
Slight
53.1905, -2.3803
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
(1y)
HONDA CIVIC
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
View Details
Accident 2021211114585
Slight
52.6593, -2.0640
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
BMW I3
(3y)
View Details
Accident 2021041081799
Slight
54.1733, -2.7364
4 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN QASHQAI
AUDI A1
(3y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
(1y)
HONDA CRV
View Details
Accident 2021070599509
Slight
53.3741, -2.5075
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 207
VOLVO V40
(3y)
View Details
Accident 2021070597591
Slight
53.1353, -2.3361
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI
KIA CEED
View Details
Accident 2021031081971
Slight
54.9170, -2.9045
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE
(2y)
View Details
Accident 2021211117946
Slight
52.6255, -2.0429
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FIAT PANDA
View Details
Accident 2021041081554
Slight
53.7960, -2.6792
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW X3
RENAULT TRUCKS MASTER
(2y)
View Details
Accident 2021201118773
Slight
52.5909, -2.0146
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD KUGA
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
View Details
Accident 2021041080021
Slight
53.6225, -2.6869
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SUBARU FORESTER
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(2y)
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(4y)
View Details