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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 2001211M06452

Slight
52.8852, -2.1692
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1y)
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Accident 200104B019501

Slight
54.0720, -2.7712
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over ROVER 200 SERIES FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2001070102152

Slight
53.3980, -2.5106
4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 200120D926601

Slight
52.5080, -1.7943
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200120D926401

Slight
52.5108, -1.8644
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER METRO
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Accident 2001211M06328

Slight
52.9901, -2.2666
2 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA (2y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2001070102081

Slight
53.1226, -2.3347
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 200120L991501

Slight
52.5082, -1.7449
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS Vehicle
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Accident 2001070102135

Serious
53.4214, -2.5501
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200120D924801

Serious
52.5065, -1.8220
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (1y) Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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Accident 2001211M06398

Slight
52.7813, -2.1229
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle
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Accident 200104D019801

Slight
53.8099, -2.7046
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SAAB 900 PEUGEOT 306 (3y)
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Accident 200104B018701

Serious
54.0694, -2.7710
4 vehicles 5 casualties
FORD ESCORT VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y) CITROEN AX MITSUBISHI GALANT
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Accident 2001211M06360

Slight
52.8123, -2.1552
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 2001211M06321

Slight
52.9892, -2.2623
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VAUXHALL CAVALIER DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF (1y)
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Accident 2001230100530

Serious
52.4176, -1.2929
2 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2001070102018

Slight
53.4138, -2.5390
3 vehicles 5 casualties
Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 2001211M06094

Slight
53.0378, -2.3297
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA VOLVO Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 200120H924401

Slight
52.5854, -2.0144
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y)
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Accident 2001211M06106

Slight
52.7577, -2.1025
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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