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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 200420Z016401

Slight
52.5060, -1.8292
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over HYUNDAI GETZ (1y)
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Accident 2004214M11406

Slight
52.9589, -2.2203
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT BRAVO VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (1y) RENAULT MEGANE (1y)
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Accident 200420Z015801

Fatal
52.5090, -1.8619
1 vehicle 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 200404B021304

Serious
54.0500, -2.7656
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 200404D020104

Slight
53.8305, -2.7194
3 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN AUDI A3 (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y)
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Accident 200404C029204

Slight
53.6677, -2.6883
7 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO PEUGEOT 106 VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD MONDEO (1y) CITROEN C5 (2y) MERCEDES C CLASS (1y) RENAULT MEGANE (3y)
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Accident 200404B021704

Slight
54.1267, -2.7528
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406 (3y) VOLVO V40 (3y)
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Accident 200404D019404

Slight
53.7871, -2.6560
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 200420Z015701

Slight
52.5074, -1.7440
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA (4y) FIAT UNO VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2004214M11156

Slight
53.0622, -2.3321
3 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES HONDA CIVIC CITROEN ZX
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Accident 2004070401745

Slight
53.3210, -2.4386
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA BMW X5 PEUGEOT 306 (3y)
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Accident 2004070401841

Slight
53.3965, -2.5087
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2004214M11106

Slight
52.7866, -2.1362
3 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC FORD ESCORT VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200404C030804

Slight
53.8323, -2.7200
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 940 FORD MONDEO (4y)
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Accident 2004214M11143

Slight
53.0179, -2.3242
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2004214M11403

Slight
52.8565, -2.1623
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over BMW K 1100 LT (4y)
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Accident 200420Z016801

Slight
52.5071, -1.8179
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT LEXUS IS200 (3y)
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Accident 2004214M11076

Slight
52.8825, -2.1671
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2004214M10697

Slight
53.0413, -2.3300
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA TOYOTA CARINA TOYOTA YARIS (1y)
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Accident 2004070401702

Slight
53.3521, -2.5031
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA NISSAN MICRA LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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