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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 2002070202042

Slight
53.3850, -2.5054
4 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER (2y) NISSAN PRIMERA (1y) AUDI A6 (2y) LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 2002212M07800

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52.9686, -2.2233
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (3y)
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Accident 2002030001336

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54.5097, -2.6508
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2002030001334

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54.7330, -2.8038
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (3y) VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2002070202024

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53.3778, -2.5070
3 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FTG 85CF PEUGEOT 106 (3y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y)
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Accident 200204D019702

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53.7785, -2.6467
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200220Z020601

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52.4989, -1.7382
5 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL OMEGA Vehicle MAZDA DEMIO (2y) FORD MONDEO (1y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2002212M07583

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52.8210, -2.1518
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 200220Z020401

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52.5459, -1.9175
2 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing (3y) SCANIA Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 2002330202839

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52.4051, -1.1896
4 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI SJ NISSAN MICRA (2y) CITROEN XSARA (3y) CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2002070201958

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53.2983, -2.3994
3 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA Model Missing (2y) FORD MONDEO (1y) ALFA ROMEO 147 (2y)
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Accident 200204C040402

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53.7507, -2.6437
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI 100 FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2002230295757

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52.4357, -1.3744
1 vehicle 3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2002070202406

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53.2557, -2.4023
2 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA CELICA (2y) VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200220Z020001

Slight
52.5443, -1.9159
4 vehicles 6 casualties
MERCEDES 300 FORD SIERRA (2y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO Vehicle
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Accident 200204C036602

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53.7090, -2.6734
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MAN Model Missing ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 200204B024402

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53.8241, -2.7059
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2002030001217

Slight
54.5715, -2.6912
1 vehicle 2 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 2002070201918

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53.2520, -2.4022
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2002070201898

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53.2640, -2.4021
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over PEUGEOT 205
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