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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 2003230396319

Fatal
52.4703, -1.5650
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ORION (1y)
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Accident 2003213M14263

Serious
52.7209, -2.1017
1 vehicle 7 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2003030001925

Slight
54.2804, -2.6692
11 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD FOCUS (1y) FORD ESCORT MAN Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN LT 35 MAZDA MX-5 NISSAN Model Missing (3y) FORD TRANSIT RENAULT Model Missing MG MGF NISSAN MICRA Vehicle
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Accident 200304B034603

Slight
54.0822, -2.7691
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA ROVER 25
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Accident 2003070303343

Slight
53.3589, -2.5078
3 vehicles 4 casualties
Vehicle SCANIA Model Missing VAUXHALL VECTRA (4y)
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Accident 2003030001930

Slight
54.7587, -2.8253
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200305DH00628

Slight
53.4712, -2.6339
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t Vehicle Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2003030001891

Fatal
54.5454, -2.6631
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) (4y)
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Accident 2003230396296

Serious
52.4065, -1.2241
1 vehicle 6 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 200304D032603

Slight
53.8949, -2.7484
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200304D032403

Serious
53.7680, -2.6369
1 vehicle 1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 2003213M13635

Slight
52.9616, -2.2206
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t VAUXHALL FRONTERA (2y)
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Accident 200304D049403

Slight
53.8042, -2.6950
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2003030001913

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA MITSUBISHI CARISMA
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Accident 200304B036003

Slight
54.1267, -2.7528
2 vehicles 3 casualties
HONDA CIVIC (4y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200304D032903

Slight
53.8105, -2.7046
4 vehicles 3 casualties
HONDA CIVIC (3y) TOYOTA CARINA Vehicle FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2003230396285

Slight
52.4701, -1.6539
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200320Z027001

Slight
52.5094, -1.8603
1 vehicle 2 casualties
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 2003213M13436

Slight
52.8964, -2.1834
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle
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Accident 200304C048103

Slight
53.6531, -2.6911
1 vehicle 2 casualties
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
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