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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 2004214M02091

Slight
52.8900, -2.1731
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HYUNDAI COUPE (2y) LEXUS RX300 (2y)
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Accident 200420Z003101

Slight
52.5090, -1.8049
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200420Z003001

Serious
52.5700, -2.0109
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200420Z003701

Slight
52.5677, -2.0072
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES Vehicle
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Accident 2004070400283

Slight
53.3188, -2.4323
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2004214M01700

Slight
52.9086, -2.1927
6 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES FORD FIESTA FORD ESCORT SAAB 9-5 Vehicle SKODA FABIA (1y)
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Accident 200404C003104

Slight
53.7230, -2.6535
3 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW M3 MAN Model Missing (1y) MAZDA XEDOS
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Accident 2004214M01783

Slight
52.9912, -2.2707
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA FORD FOCUS (2y)
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Accident 200404C002204

Slight
53.7460, -2.6485
7 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) CITROEN DISPATCH (1y) VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) TOYOTA STARLET FIAT PUNTO VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y) VAUXHALL COMBO (2y)
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Accident 2004070400230

Slight
53.1497, -2.3433
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 200404C002304

Slight
53.7004, -2.6776
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y) SCANIA Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2004070400206

Slight
53.1842, -2.3726
3 vehicles 2 casualties
AUDI 80 VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y) CITROEN C3 (2y)
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Accident 2004214M01915

Slight
53.0679, -2.3341
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y)
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Accident 200420Z002401

Slight
52.5436, -1.9152
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES 300 IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 2004230495077

Serious
52.4372, -1.4052
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES (4y) MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 200406X008135

Slight
53.5565, -2.7025
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER METRO FORD PUMA (2y)
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Accident 2004070400677

Slight
53.4263, -2.5569
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing TOYOTA YARIS (3y)
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Accident 2004070400760

Slight
53.4354, -2.5733
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2004230495070

Slight
52.4378, -1.4292
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (4y) Vehicle VAUXHALL VECTRA (4y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200404D002004

Slight
53.7883, -2.6586
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle IVECO-FORD Model Missing (3y) SCANIA Model Missing (4y)
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