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
Showing 20 of 35,968 accidents
Accident 2002212M03486
Slight
53.0604, -2.3321
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2002230295267
Slight
52.4672, -1.6024
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200220Z006001
Slight
52.5691, -2.0096
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 200204B009802
Slight
54.1165, -2.7600
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
JEEP CHEROKEE
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Accident 2002212M03262
Slight
53.0386, -2.3296
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 2002212M03606
Serious
53.0666, -2.3328
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO
(3y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2002070200828
Slight
53.1933, -2.3827
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 2002070200929
Slight
53.4138, -2.5390
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 2002070201003
Slight
53.2557, -2.4023
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEXUS IS200
(3y)
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Accident 2002212M03343
Slight
52.6274, -2.0456
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA ACCORD
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200204C013102
Slight
53.7141, -2.6647
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL SENATOR
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2002230295243
Slight
52.4695, -1.6439
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VOLVO 740
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Accident 2002230295240
Slight
52.4711, -1.5423
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
ROVER 200 SERIES
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 200206X005875
Slight
53.5345, -2.7011
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 200220Z005001
Slight
52.5983, -2.0162
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
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Accident 2002212M03032
Slight
52.9634, -2.2211
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2002212M03047
Slight
52.6286, -2.0475
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
CITROEN AX
(3y)
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Accident 2002212M03297
Slight
52.8673, -2.1656
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 2002050103128
Slight
53.4747, -2.6361
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2002212M02850
Slight
52.9805, -2.2323
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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