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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 2002070202610

Slight
53.3815, -2.5063
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO MITSUBISHI CARISMA
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Accident 200220Z027401

Slight
52.5135, -1.8672
2 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO FORD FIESTA (4y)
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Accident 200220Z056501

Slight
52.5024, -1.7404
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200204C046902

Slight
53.7057, -2.6764
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (1y) VAUXHALL CORSA (1y)
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Accident 200220Z026001

Serious
52.5386, -1.9093
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 200220Z025901

Slight
52.5098, -1.8675
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing SAAB 900 (2y) CHRYSLER VOYAGER
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Accident 200220Z025501

Slight
52.6001, -2.0169
9 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (3y) RENAULT MEGANE HONDA CIVIC FORD MONDEO (4y) VOLVO S40 Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2002212M10186

Slight
52.8027, -2.1541
2 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY MAZDA 323
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Accident 2002212M09912

Serious
52.6663, -2.0701
9 vehicles 7 casualties
VAUXHALL OMEGA (3y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO MERCEDES Model Missing VAUXHALL VECTRA (3y) ERF Model Missing (2y) RENAULT ESPACE ERF Model Missing PEUGEOT 406 (3y) FORD COUGAR
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Accident 200204D026602

Slight
53.7777, -2.6460
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO (2y) AUDI A4 (4y)
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Accident 2002230295960

Slight
52.4203, -1.3015
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 75
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Accident 2002070202505

Serious
53.1057, -2.3399
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
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Accident 2002070202481

Slight
53.4112, -2.5325
4 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER VITESSE (2y) SCANIA Model Missing (1y) VOLVO Model Missing Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200220Z027001

Slight
52.5157, -1.8688
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 45 (3y) FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200204B030502

Slight
53.9169, -2.7559
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO V70 LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 2002230295944

Slight
52.4086, -1.2467
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT BRAVO (1y) FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2002030001489

Slight
54.3846, -2.5840
1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106 (1y)
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Accident 2002030001482

Slight
1 vehicle 4 casualties
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 2002212M09452

Slight
52.6987, -2.1044
3 vehicles 5 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) ERF Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 2002212M09470

Slight
52.9120, -2.1943
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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