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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 2001070101471

Slight
53.2066, -2.3875
5 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (4y) JAGUAR X TYPE RENAULT CLIO NISSAN MICRA FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2001211M03713

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52.8339, -2.1459
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF RENAULT MEGANE (2y) VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 200106X004760

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53.5019, -2.6597
3 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 CHRYSLER Model Missing (4y) ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 2001070101462

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53.3268, -2.4594
7 vehicles 7 casualties
FORD TRANSIT (2y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT VOLKSWAGEN CADDY (3y) MITSUBISHI CARISMA VOLVO V70 (2y) ROVER 400 SERIES Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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Accident 2001230100284

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52.4792, -1.7162
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (2y) LEYLAND DAF FTG 95XF (3y)
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Accident 2001070101347

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53.2126, -2.3890
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle CITROEN ZX
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Accident 200106X004905

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53.4866, -2.6518
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT CITROEN BX
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Accident 200104D010801

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53.7935, -2.6728
5 vehicles 2 casualties
ERF Model Missing (4y) FORD TRANSIT FORD ESCORT ROVER 400 SERIES Vehicle
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Accident 2001211M03309

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52.9095, -2.1927
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206 (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 2001211M04129

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53.0260, -2.3226
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over NISSAN MICRA (1y)
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Accident 2001070101351

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53.1361, -2.3366
4 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD HONDA CIVIC SCANIA Model Missing FORD FOCUS (1y)
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Accident 2001070101333

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53.3895, -2.5062
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (1y) HYUNDAI ACCENT (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 200104C013701

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53.6652, -2.6890
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LADA SAMARA VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1y)
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Accident 2001070101357

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53.4104, -2.5318
4 vehicles 3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under RENAULT TRAFIC VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 200104C012601

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53.6930, -2.6778
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing Pedal cycle
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Accident 2001070101250

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53.2834, -2.3947
3 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 95XF (2y) FORD ESCORT RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 2001211M03727

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52.7156, -2.1017
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA (3y)
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Accident 200120H913101

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52.5845, -2.0144
4 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA AUDI A4 LDV 400 SERIES (1y) RENAULT LAGUNA (1y)
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Accident 2001070101442

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53.3103, -2.4165
5 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA (3y) FORD MONDEO FIAT UNO RENAULT CLIO (2y) NISSAN MICRA (3y)
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Accident 2001030000645

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54.5570, -2.6740
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle
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