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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 1999219M09176

Slight
52.8630, -2.1640
4 vehicles 3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES Vehicle ROVER 600 SERIES (3y) Vehicle
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Accident 1999219M09068

Slight
52.7908, -2.1459
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (3y) VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 199904B022299

Slight
54.0579, -2.8009
2 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1999239900632

Serious
52.4772, -1.6906
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999079M10220

Slight
53.3309, -2.4727
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (3y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999079M10219

Slight
53.2154, -2.3892
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199920K917301

Serious
52.5525, -1.9358
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD KA (1y) CITROEN BX
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Accident 1999079M10218

Slight
53.2082, -2.3879
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER SAAB 9-5
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Accident 1999339902665

Slight
52.4059, -1.2057
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PROTON PROTON FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 1999079M10215

Slight
53.0697, -2.3337
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle BMW 3 SERIES (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 1999219M08905

Slight
52.7038, -2.1024
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT VAUXHALL ASTRA VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 1999219M09526

Slight
52.7292, -2.0990
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106 (1y) SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1999079M10202

Slight
53.4223, -2.5504
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (2y) MERCEDES 300 (2y)
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Accident 199906X002521

Slight
53.5774, -2.6953
3 vehicles 2 casualties
ERF Model Missing FORD ESCORT VOLVO 940
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Accident 1999219M09524

Slight
52.6688, -2.0729
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405 Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 199904C032299

Slight
53.7663, -2.6350
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 1999079M10210

Slight
53.2709, -2.3999
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN (3y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (4y) PEUGEOT 205 HONDA CIVIC (1y)
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Accident 1999030001054

Slight
54.6510, -2.7594
2 vehicles 3 casualties
HONDA CIVIC (4y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (3y)
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Accident 1999079M10207

Slight
53.2209, -2.3910
2 vehicles 2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 45 (2y) AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1999079M10206

Slight
53.1271, -2.3353
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER PEUGEOT 205
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