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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 2005215M03423

Slight
52.6456, -1.8278
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO V40 (2y) RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 2005070500259

Slight
53.1226, -2.3357
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car SKODA OCTAVIA (1y)
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Accident 2005215M03802

Slight
52.7290, -2.0992
7 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS (2y) MERCEDES C CLASS SUZUKI SWIFT MAZDA 6 (1y) MERCEDES SL CLASS (1y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y) PEUGEOT 407 (1y)
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Accident 2005030000089

Slight
54.5393, -2.6630
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS (4y)
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Accident 2005230595075

Slight
52.4678, -1.6225
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (2y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y)
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Accident 2005215M04752

Slight
52.6582, -2.0641
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200504C003105

Slight
53.7223, -2.6541
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (3y) FORD FIESTA PERODUA NIPPA
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Accident 2005215M03479

Slight
52.6676, -2.0000
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT FORD FOCUS (3y) Car
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Accident 200506X918468

Slight
53.5194, -2.6956
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN CABSTAR ROVER 75 (4y)
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Accident 2005030000085

Slight
54.8442, -2.8849
2 vehicles 1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2005230595053

Slight
52.4338, -1.3441
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA SPACE CRUISER VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200520Z001001

Serious
52.5990, -1.7971
5 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over IVECO-FORD Model Missing (3y) MERCEDES C CLASS (2y) Car VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 2005215M02331

Slight
52.8000, -2.1536
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA FORD MAVERICK (2y) FIAT COUPE
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Accident 2005070500228

Fatal
53.1890, -2.3773
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI SV 650 BMW 5 SERIES (1y) LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 200506X918337

Slight
53.4925, -2.6561
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT MEGANE (2y)
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Accident 2005215M02157

Slight
52.6670, -2.0701
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200520Z001301

Slight
52.5739, -2.0130
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over PEUGEOT 206 (3y)
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Accident 2005230595039

Serious
52.4385, -1.4333
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT UNO Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under LEYLAND DAF FA 45 FORD TRANSIT (3y)
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Accident 2005215M02859

Slight
52.6363, -2.0527
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN ALMERA (4y) AUDI A4 (1y)
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Accident 200504B002005

Serious
54.0773, -2.7718
8 vehicles 9 casualties
CITROEN XSARA (3y) Car ROVER 200 SERIES Car VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y) FORD FOCUS (4y) FORD PUMA VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2y)
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