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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 2001211M02063

Slight
52.7743, -2.1162
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200104D006001

Slight
53.7969, -2.6818
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD KA (4y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200120K907001

Slight
52.5482, -1.9200
2 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing (4y) MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2001211M02069

Slight
52.9429, -2.2166
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35 (3y) MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2001030000265

Fatal
54.4388, -2.5977
2 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA VOLVO 740
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Accident 2001211M02113

Slight
52.7022, -2.1030
4 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206 (2y) FORD FOCUS (1y) PEUGEOT 206 (1y) PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2001211M01826

Slight
52.6996, -2.1040
3 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (2y) FORD MONDEO (1y)
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Accident 200104C005701

Slight
53.6063, -2.6897
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD MONDEO
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Accident 200120D906301

Slight
52.5415, -1.9128
5 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL OMEGA (1y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO VAUXHALL OMEGA (1y) FORD FIESTA FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2001070101392

Serious
53.2870, -2.3955
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45 FORD KA (3y)
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Accident 200104C006501

Serious
53.7384, -2.6502
2 vehicles 5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA Vehicle
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Accident 2001211M01822

Slight
52.8884, -2.1718
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 200120H905801

Slight
52.5603, -1.9812
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200120D904901

Slight
52.5065, -1.8220
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (3y) HONDA CIVIC MERCEDES Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 2001211M01770

Slight
53.0642, -2.3324
12 vehicles 9 casualties
VAUXHALL OMEGA (1y) LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (3y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) FORD FIESTA ROVER 400 SERIES MAZDA 323 VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y) BMW 3 SERIES (2y) HONDA CIVIC VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2001050016983

Slight
53.4449, -2.5888
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over CITROEN BX
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Accident 200104B004901

Slight
53.8630, -2.7414
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 200120L905001

Slight
52.5131, -1.7735
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200120H904301

Slight
52.5910, -2.0146
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (1y) MERCEDES C CLASS (3y)
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Accident 200120H907501

Slight
52.5967, -2.0155
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA AUDI Model Missing (1y) RENAULT MEGANE (1y)
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