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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 2004230495066

Slight
52.4663, -1.5074
6 vehicles 3 casualties
FIAT PUNTO (4y) AUDI A4 (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES VOLVO S40 (1y) HONDA CIVIC MERCEDES C CLASS (2y)
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Accident 2004214M01736

Slight
52.7442, -2.0998
5 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) VAUXHALL VECTRA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) Vehicle PEUGEOT 406 (3y)
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Accident 200420Z002001

Slight
52.5415, -1.9128
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO MERCEDES C CLASS (1y)
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Accident 200420Z001801

Slight
52.5432, -1.9144
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over CITROEN XSARA (3y) ERF Model Missing
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Accident 200404C004104

Serious
53.8285, -2.7063
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2004030000093

Serious
54.3912, -2.5936
17 vehicles 11 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over CITROEN XSARA (4y) MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA VOLVO V70 FIAT STILO (2y) BMW 3 SERIES (1y) FORD MONDEO (1y) HONDA ACCORD FORD TRANSIT VOLKSWAGEN 800 (4y) AUDI A4 (3y) PEUGEOT 406 RENAULT MEGANE (4y)
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Accident 2004230495027

Slight
52.5635, -1.7592
2 vehicles 1 casualty
JAGUAR X TYPE (2y) VAUXHALL CORSA (1y)
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Accident 200404D002104

Slight
53.7989, -2.6867
3 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing (2y) FIAT BRAVA Vehicle
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Accident 2004070400095

Slight
53.1815, -2.3693
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over CITROEN ZX
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Accident 200404C000904

Slight
53.6075, -2.6890
3 vehicles 2 casualties
ERF Model Missing (2y) Vehicle CITROEN AX
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Accident 2004214M00914

Slight
53.0379, -2.3294
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF
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Accident 2004070400083

Slight
53.4290, -2.5606
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle
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Accident 200404B001004

Serious
54.0519, -2.7655
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF (1y) Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2004214M00688

Slight
52.9906, -2.2678
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SAAB 9-3 IVECO-FORD Model Missing Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200404B000304

Slight
53.9160, -2.7557
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT DAEWOO NUBIRA
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Accident 2004070400052

Slight
53.2566, -2.4015
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS VAUXHALL ASTRA (3y) NISSAN MICRA CITROEN SAXO (2y)
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Accident 2004230495011

Slight
52.4123, -1.2733
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN POLO (3y)
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Accident 2004214M00687

Slight
52.9678, -2.2227
2 vehicles 4 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES RENAULT MEGANE (3y)
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Accident 2003213MX0151

Fatal
52.9870, -2.2526
1 vehicle 4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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Accident 2003070400019

Slight
53.1343, -2.3364
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL FRONTERA FORD FOCUS (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ROVER 100 SERIES
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