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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 200220Z005201

Slight
52.5512, -1.9615
5 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) CITROEN C15 (2y) MERCEDES SPRINTER (3y) HONDA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 200220Z005101

Slight
52.5063, -1.8537
5 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (1y) FORD KA (2y) Vehicle (1y) FORD RANGER (1y) HONDA STREAM
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Accident 2002050035261

Slight
53.4712, -2.6326
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES (2y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2002030000553

Slight
53.8585, -2.8443
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA FORD SIERRA
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Accident 2002070200726

Serious
53.3346, -2.4805
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 2002230295208

Serious
52.4686, -1.6345
3 vehicles 5 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY Vehicle ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2002030000530

Serious
54.4491, -2.6020
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 2002230295193

Slight
52.4716, -1.5492
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over PEUGEOT PARTNER
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Accident 200204B006902

Slight
54.0773, -2.7718
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2002212M02653

Slight
52.7130, -2.1011
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT 19
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Accident 200204C007802

Slight
53.8329, -2.7067
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT LEYLAND DAF FT 85
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Accident 2002212M02832

Slight
52.6391, -2.0541
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 740 MERCEDES Model Missing (3y) Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2002070200617

Slight
53.3561, -2.5067
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2002230295169

Slight
52.4675, -1.5927
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 200220Z003401

Slight
52.5047, -1.8422
3 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN ZX (4y) CITROEN BERLINGO (3y) SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2002070200599

Slight
53.3256, -2.4567
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2002030000494

Slight
54.5715, -2.6912
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over (3y)
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Accident 2002030000493

Slight
54.4681, -2.6289
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES 300 (4y)
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Accident 2002030000491

Slight
54.6531, -2.7602
1 vehicle 1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
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Accident 2002030000492

Serious
54.4778, -2.6347
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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