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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 200104B081401

Fatal
54.0835, -2.7678
1 vehicle 2 casualties
SAAB 900 (3y)
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Accident 2001211MX0243

Slight
53.0172, -2.3251
5 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (4y) HONDA CIVIC (4y) FORD FIESTA FORD SIERRA Vehicle
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Accident 200120D980601

Slight
52.5483, -1.9199
3 vehicles 4 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES MERCEDES C CLASS VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y)
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Accident 2001070200171

Serious
53.0791, -2.3400
6 vehicles 7 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y) SUZUKI ALTO (2y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (4y) AUDI 80 TOYOTA COROLLA NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2001070200160

Serious
53.1127, -2.3376
11 vehicles 9 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) SAAB 9-3 FORD FOCUS (1y) ROVER 200 SERIES (2y) FORD MONDEO Vehicle FORD FIESTA (4y) MITSUBISHI CARISMA (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL FRONTERA (2y) IVECO DAILY
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Accident 2001070200138

Serious
53.1110, -2.3382
5 vehicles 4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Vehicle VAUXHALL OMEGA VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2001070200135

Slight
53.1168, -2.3494
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 440 VAUXHALL CORSA (2y) PEUGEOT 405 FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2001070200131

Slight
53.3260, -2.4582
1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUDI 100
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Accident 2001211MX0484

Slight
53.0675, -2.3334
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle HONDA CRV
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Accident 2001070200137

Fatal
53.2304, -2.3970
4 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) ERF Model Missing FIAT PUNTO (1y) Vehicle (4y)
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Accident 2001030000177

Slight
54.9171, -2.9053
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2001070200128

Slight
53.3300, -2.4698
3 vehicles 3 casualties
MERCEDES E CLASS RENAULT LAGUNA RENAULT CLIO (1y)
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Accident 2001030000025

Slight
54.4381, -2.5960
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2001211M23532

Slight
52.7245, -2.1004
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER LEXUS IS200 (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Vehicle
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Accident 2001211MX0161

Slight
52.6449, -2.0575
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206 (1y) BMW 3 SERIES (1y)
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Accident 2001070200057

Slight
53.3164, -2.4273
3 vehicles 3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 2001211MX0541

Slight
52.7568, -2.1022
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406 (1y) MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 2001211MX0147

Slight
52.7851, -2.1307
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
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Accident 200103DUP0095

Slight
54.7055, -2.7921
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200104C117201

Slight
53.7475, -2.6469
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD ORION
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