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 2004214M34735
Slight
53.0000, -2.3217
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
AUDI A4
(2y)
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Accident 2004070405626
Slight
53.0976, -2.3429
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200404C105004
Slight
53.7553, -2.6389
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2004070405621
Slight
53.2298, -2.3983
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CELICA
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200406X914009
Slight
53.5020, -2.6597
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FOCUS
(1y)
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Accident 2004070405608
Slight
53.2161, -2.3898
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(1y)
VAUXHALL COMBO
RENAULT KANGOO
(3y)
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Accident 2004214M34547
Slight
52.9843, -2.2454
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
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Accident 2004230497409
Slight
52.4673, -1.6153
2 vehicles
4 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
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Accident 2004230497408
Slight
52.4698, -1.5338
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD KA
(4y)
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Accident 200404D064304
Slight
53.6138, -2.6862
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
MAZDA 323
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Accident 2004070405590
Slight
53.3124, -2.4169
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 200404B071604
Slight
53.8881, -2.7441
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
(1y)
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Accident 2004070405601
Slight
53.1394, -2.3378
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT BRAVA
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Accident 2004070405605
Slight
53.4098, -2.5286
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT BRAVA
(3y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2004070405593
Slight
53.2366, -2.4003
2 vehicles
3 casualties
JAGUAR X TYPE
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(4y)
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Accident 2004214M34860
Slight
52.7496, -2.1007
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VOLVO V70
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2004214M34568
Slight
53.0395, -2.3299
6 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
CITROEN C3
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 206
Vehicle
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Accident 2004214M35036
Slight
52.7741, -2.1160
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2004230497439
Slight
52.4662, -1.5070
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 200404B071704
Slight
53.9797, -2.7790
8 vehicles
7 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
MITSUBISHI CARISMA
(1y)
VOLVO XC90
VOLVO S60
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
VOLVO 340
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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