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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 1999030000284

Slight
54.8711, -3.0160
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LAND ROVER DEFENDER (3y)
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Accident 199920D902801

Slight
52.5263, -1.8890
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t ROVER 400 SERIES (1y) LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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Accident 199904B003799

Slight
54.1157, -2.7603
9 vehicles 3 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD MONDEO (3y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO PEUGEOT 406 (1y) FORD ESCORT FORD MONDEO (1y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y) SCANIA Model Missing (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999079M10034

Slight
53.1728, -2.3608
4 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y) ROVER 400 SERIES PEUGEOT 206 (1y)
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Accident 199904C006099

Slight
53.7119, -2.6696
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD MONDEO (1y) MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y)
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Accident 1999079M10032

Slight
53.3841, -2.5054
3 vehicles 3 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE (1y) MERCEDES Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 1999079M10036

Slight
53.4153, -2.5406
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL COMBO (4y) CITROEN ZX (3y)
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Accident 199904B003499

Slight
54.1038, -2.7654
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (3y) ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1999219M01755

Slight
52.7092, -2.1006
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUBARU IMPREZA (1y)
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Accident 1999239900143

Slight
52.4675, -1.5158
2 vehicles 2 casualties
AUDI A4 FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 1999219M01653

Slight
52.8691, -2.1655
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD SIERRA Vehicle
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Accident 1999079M10028

Slight
53.4257, -2.5500
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 1999219M01551

Slight
52.7795, -2.1202
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1999219M01527

Slight
52.6594, -2.0644
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 199906X227599

Fatal
53.5106, -2.6758
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999079M10025

Slight
53.1745, -2.3617
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK (4y)
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Accident 1999219M01543

Slight
53.0087, -2.3296
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD MONDEO (1y) AUDI A4 (2y)
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Accident 199904C003499

Serious
53.6660, -2.6887
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over AUDI 100
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Accident 1999079M10024

Slight
53.3031, -2.4033
5 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing LEYLAND DAF FT 85 MERCEDES Model Missing (2y) FORD ESCORT Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 199920D902001

Slight
52.5092, -1.7919
2 vehicles 3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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