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
Showing 20 of 35,968 accidents
Accident 2004030003491
Slight
54.8504, -2.8809
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2004214M34182
Slight
53.0203, -2.3220
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200420Z045401
Slight
52.6001, -2.0169
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL MOVANO
PEUGEOT 407
PORSCHE BOXSTER
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
MAZDA 323
(4y)
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Accident 2004070405449
Slight
53.1199, -2.3348
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 200420Z045901
Slight
52.5515, -1.9402
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2004230497308
Slight
52.4590, -1.4852
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 2004070405450
Slight
53.1686, -2.3579
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
ROVER 75
(3y)
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Accident 2004214M33062
Slight
52.9957, -2.3117
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FIAT CINQUECENTO
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Accident 2004230497299
Slight
52.4346, -1.3550
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 2004070405400
Slight
53.4204, -2.5472
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
PEUGEOT 206
(2y)
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Accident 2004214M33939
Slight
52.6631, -1.9812
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200404D061804
Slight
53.7255, -2.6521
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT DOBLO
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 2004214M33001
Fatal
52.9527, -2.2186
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200420Z044701
Slight
52.5143, -1.8675
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
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Accident 200404B069604
Slight
53.6629, -2.6899
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
AUDI TT
(2y)
Vehicle
TOYOTA PICNIC
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Accident 2004214M32584
Slight
52.8899, -2.1733
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 2004330408292
Slight
52.4056, -1.2028
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
(2y)
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2004030003364
Serious
54.7820, -2.8567
6 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 307
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
PEUGEOT 206
RENAULT LAGUNA
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2004214M33437
Slight
52.6881, -2.1037
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT AROSA
Vehicle
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Accident 2004030003324
Slight
54.2812, -2.6687
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
(3y)
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