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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 2002212M02270

Slight
52.9315, -2.2118
4 vehicles 6 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 200206X005846

Slight
53.4835, -2.6496
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (4y) ERF Model Missing FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2002212M02124

Slight
52.7725, -2.1156
1 vehicle 3 casualties
FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 2002070200586

Slight
53.2749, -2.3986
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle TOYOTA COROLLA (2y)
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Accident 2002212M02096

Slight
52.9580, -2.2200
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLKSWAGEN POLO RENAULT 19
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Accident 200206X005825

Slight
53.5320, -2.6992
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 2002070200584

Slight
53.1890, -2.3773
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) ERF Model Missing
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Accident 200220Z003701

Slight
52.5048, -1.8407
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Vehicle Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2002070200626

Slight
53.2066, -2.3883
7 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing ROVER 400 SERIES FIAT REGATA ROVER 400 SERIES (4y) TOYOTA AVENSIS (1y) TOYOTA AVENSIS (4y) CITROEN SAXO (4y)
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Accident 200220Z004301

Slight
52.4805, -1.7195
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT IVECO-FORD Model Missing VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2002070200518

Slight
53.0940, -2.3436
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 33 (3y) PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 2002070200560

Serious
53.1809, -2.3685
5 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT BRAVA (2y) CITROEN BERLINGO VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) FORD TRANSIT Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2002050030498

Serious
53.4488, -2.5950
9 vehicles 4 casualties
VOLVO V70 (2y) CITROEN XSARA (1y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) ERF Model Missing (1y) PEUGEOT 306 (2y) FORD FOCUS (1y) MINI ONE HYUNDAI ACCENT (2y) MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2002070200514

Serious
53.1905, -2.3792
5 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (1y) ALFA ROMEO 156 AUDI A4 (1y) SEAT ALHAMBRA (2y) SEAT TOLEDO (1y)
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Accident 200204B004302

Slight
53.9841, -2.7812
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA MERCEDES 190
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Accident 200220Z601101

Slight
52.4524, -1.4708
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200204B005502

Slight
54.1239, -2.7555
6 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under MERCEDES Model Missing ERF Model Missing (2y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO HONDA ACCORD NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 200220Z002901

Slight
52.4972, -1.7370
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 2002070200470

Slight
53.0746, -2.3376
5 vehicles 2 casualties
JAGUAR S TYPE MERCEDES C CLASS FORD MONDEO (4y) FORD MONDEO RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200220Z002001

Fatal
52.5298, -1.8975
2 vehicles 3 casualties
BOVA FUTURA (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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