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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 2004030000146

Serious
54.4642, -2.6236
2 vehicles 4 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 200420Z003001

Serious
52.5700, -2.0109
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2004230495077

Serious
52.4372, -1.4052
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES (4y) MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 200404C004104

Serious
53.8285, -2.7063
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2004030000093

Serious
54.3912, -2.5936
17 vehicles 11 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over CITROEN XSARA (4y) MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA VOLVO V70 FIAT STILO (2y) BMW 3 SERIES (1y) FORD MONDEO (1y) HONDA ACCORD FORD TRANSIT VOLKSWAGEN 800 (4y) AUDI A4 (3y) PEUGEOT 406 RENAULT MEGANE (4y)
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Accident 200404B001004

Serious
54.0519, -2.7655
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF (1y) Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200304C109903

Serious
53.6859, -2.6797
1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Accident 200304D072403

Serious
2 vehicles 4 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 200304C105403

Serious
53.8315, -2.7197
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA FORD TRANSIT CONNECT NISSAN Model Missing
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Accident 2003230397580

Serious
52.4094, -1.2577
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2003213M35656

Serious
52.6776, -2.0890
8 vehicles 5 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (4y) SAAB 9000 (1y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under VOLVO V40 MERCEDES Model Missing VAUXHALL ASTRA AUDI A4 VOLVO Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2003030003872

Serious
54.4848, -2.6378
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 25 ERF Model Missing
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Accident 2003030003748

Serious
54.7309, -2.8033
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES 300 (4y)
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Accident 2003213M33234

Serious
52.6996, -2.1044
4 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA JAGUAR SOVEREIGN (2y) LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER Vehicle (1y)
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Accident 200304B074103

Serious
53.7968, -2.7035
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200304B070503

Serious
53.9090, -2.7533
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MITSUBISHI CARISMA MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2003213M31076

Serious
52.8306, -2.1447
2 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y)
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Accident 2003030003472

Serious
54.4681, -2.6289
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO (4y)
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Accident 2003230397288

Serious
52.4350, -1.3625
2 vehicles 2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2003030003465

Serious
54.2422, -2.6982
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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