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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 1999219M24824

Slight
53.0679, -2.3341
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199904B074199

Slight
53.9815, -2.7799
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199920D959001

Slight
52.5093, -1.7975
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (4y) RENAULT SAFRANE
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Accident 1999030003285

Slight
54.5616, -2.6820
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1999079M10669

Slight
53.1898, -2.3786
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES 300 (1y) FORD FIESTA MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199920H958801

Slight
52.5854, -2.0144
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER METRO DAEWOO ESPERO (4y)
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Accident 199904B074299

Slight
53.9864, -2.7811
1 vehicle 2 casualties
CITROEN C25
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Accident 199904D065399

Serious
53.8295, -2.7189
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) RENAULT 19
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Accident 199920D958601

Slight
52.5206, -1.8773
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309 VAUXHALL ASTRA Vehicle
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Accident 199904C103899

Slight
53.6677, -2.6883
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (3y)
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Accident 199904D072199

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 1999079M10668

Slight
53.2475, -2.4021
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2y)
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Accident 1999079M10667

Slight
53.3957, -2.5083
4 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA MERCEDES C CLASS VAUXHALL NOVA VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 199920D958201

Slight
52.5061, -1.8522
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle FORD ESCORT BMW 3 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 1999239901886

Slight
52.4062, -1.2137
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (4y) LEYLAND DAF FT 85 (1y)
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Accident 1999079M10665

Slight
53.2722, -2.3990
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A6 Vehicle
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Accident 1999079M10664

Slight
53.1660, -2.3561
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1999239901882

Slight
52.4746, -1.6740
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999219M24639

Slight
52.7614, -2.1049
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1999030003246

Serious
54.4503, -2.6085
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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