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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 200204D070302
Slight
53.8062, -2.7043
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
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Accident 2002070206668
Slight
53.4189, -2.5451
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
TOYOTA CELICA
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 200220Z065301
Serious
52.5513, -1.9402
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
AUDI TT
Vehicle
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Accident 200220Z065101
Slight
52.5681, -2.0081
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200204C118302
Slight
53.7223, -2.6541
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
PEUGEOT 306
(4y)
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Accident 200220Z067801
Slight
52.4972, -1.7370
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 2002030000068
Slight
54.6853, -2.7898
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAEWOO LEGANZA
(2y)
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Accident 2002230297723
Slight
52.4769, -1.6934
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
LDV 400 SERIES
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 2002212M25733
Slight
53.0360, -2.3295
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2002212M25275
Slight
52.6452, -2.0575
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2002212M25757
Slight
52.9763, -2.2271
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002212M25314
Slight
52.9758, -2.2244
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 2002212M25440
Slight
52.6467, -2.0581
4 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
AUDI A4
SEAT Model Missing
MG ZR
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Accident 2002212M25455
Slight
52.7397, -2.0991
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(1y)
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Accident 2002070206642
Slight
53.3806, -2.5063
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
SEAT INCA
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Accident 2002230297739
Slight
52.4768, -1.7077
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2002070206611
Slight
53.1003, -2.3411
4 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
AUDI A3
(3y)
SEAT INCA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2002212M25483
Slight
52.8673, -2.1656
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200205DH00309
Slight
53.4768, -2.6387
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2002070206609
Slight
53.1525, -2.3470
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
Vehicle
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