Crash View

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

Browse all regions

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

Browse all towns
Browse All Roads Search All Accidents

Accidents on the M6

Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details

Move Insights

Thinking of moving to this area?

Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.

Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more
Get a property report

Recent Accidents

Showing 20 of 35,968 accidents

Accident 200120D909301

Serious
52.5134, -1.7549
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT NISSAN SUNNY
View Details

Accident 200120D909401

Slight
52.5078, -1.8576
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
View Details

Accident 200104C009701

Slight
53.6511, -2.6911
3 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT PARTNER (3y) Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
View Details

Accident 200106X004684

Slight
53.5538, -2.7025
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT BMW 3 SERIES (2y)
View Details

Accident 2001070101047

Slight
53.2135, -2.3883
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA FORD FIESTA TOYOTA CARINA
View Details

Accident 2001211M03324

Slight
53.0589, -2.3320
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN POLO
View Details

Accident 200120D908001

Slight
52.5108, -1.8631
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
View Details

Accident 2001211M02977

Slight
52.7608, -2.1047
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA MITSUBISHI Model Missing (1y)
View Details

Accident 2001230100169

Slight
52.4664, -1.5076
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT MAREA (3y)
View Details

Accident 2001211M02449

Slight
52.6632, -2.0671
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
View Details

Accident 2001230100168

Slight
52.4690, -1.5757
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MERCEDES 300
View Details

Accident 2001070100311

Slight
53.4091, -2.5262
3 vehicles 3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under FORD ESCORT
View Details

Accident 200120D908601

Slight
52.5323, -1.8996
4 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT LAGUNA MERCEDES 300 VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y)
View Details

Accident 200120H925301

Slight
52.5748, -2.0131
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (4y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (3y) MERCEDES CLK CLASS (1y) Vehicle
View Details

Accident 2001070101393

Slight
53.4107, -2.5313
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205 PEUGEOT EXPERT (2y) Vehicle
View Details

Accident 2001070100925

Slight
53.3912, -2.5067
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
View Details

Accident 2001070101391

Slight
53.4221, -2.5510
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO V70 (1y) Vehicle Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
View Details

Accident 2001070100919

Serious
53.2066, -2.3883
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD MONDEO (3y) NISSAN MICRA
View Details

Accident 2001211M02460

Slight
52.8180, -2.1550
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA
View Details

Accident 2001070100886

Slight
53.2109, -2.3887
3 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 200 PEUGEOT 306 (4y) NISSAN MICRA (4y)
View Details