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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
- Fatal
- 1,003
- Serious
- 5,186
- Casualties
- 61,068
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199920D911701
Slight
52.5122, -1.8646
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 900
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Accident 1999239900450
Slight
52.4672, -1.6128
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1999079M10155
Slight
53.1912, -2.3804
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1999079M10152
Slight
53.2448, -2.4017
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999030000830
Serious
54.4550, -2.6123
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD KA
(2y)
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Accident 1999079M10150
Slight
53.4222, -2.5504
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1999219M06657
Serious
53.0347, -2.3289
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER STERLING
(3y)
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Accident 1999079M10165
Slight
53.4118, -2.5339
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1999239900434
Slight
52.5098, -1.7465
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MINI
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 199904D012899
Slight
53.8308, -1.5391
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 300
(4y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1999219M06686
Slight
52.7573, -2.1019
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA MR2
FORD ORION
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199904B015199
Serious
53.8612, -2.7403
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 740
CITROEN 2CV
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Accident 1999219M06383
Slight
53.0197, -2.3227
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1999219M06390
Slight
52.9210, -2.2046
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES 200
(2y)
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Accident 1999219M07409
Slight
52.6592, -2.0640
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1999079M10144
Slight
53.2956, -2.3982
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1999050070547
Slight
53.4715, -2.6350
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 199904C023299
Serious
53.7164, -2.6602
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1999079M10142
Slight
53.1912, -2.3804
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1999219M06417
Slight
52.7814, -2.1230
8 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
SCANIA Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
ERF Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
MAN Model Missing
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