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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 199904C000599

Slight
53.6930, -2.6778
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT UNO FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199920D900801

Slight
52.5218, -1.8794
3 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN AX FORD ESCORT (1y) SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1999339900082

Slight
52.4056, -1.2043
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON MERCEDES 190 SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199920D900101

Slight
52.5115, -1.8648
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199920D900301

Serious
52.5093, -1.8694
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1999030000173

Slight
54.9247, -2.9126
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SEAT CORDOBA (3y) FORD MONDEO (4y)
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Accident 1999030000089

Slight
54.4083, -2.6041
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (4y)
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Accident 1999079M10003

Slight
53.3251, -2.4535
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA RENAULT EXTRA (3y) PEUGEOT 405 (4y)
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Accident 199920H900701

Slight
52.5819, -2.0141
6 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 405 ROVER 600 SERIES (1y) FORD MONDEO (2y) FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 199920H900501

Serious
52.5854, -2.0144
8 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (3y) MERCEDES E CLASS (3y) BMW 5 SERIES (3y) TOYOTA CARINA TOYOTA COROLLA FORD SIERRA ROVER 200 SERIES (2y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199904B000799

Slight
54.0579, -2.8009
3 vehicles 4 casualties
CITROEN AX (4y) VOLVO 740 NISSAN PRIMERA (3y)
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Accident 1999079M10002

Slight
53.1328, -2.3358
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 1999239900002

Slight
52.4081, -1.2463
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1999219M00244

Slight
52.6684, -2.0724
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 1998078M10825

Slight
1 vehicle 2 casualties
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199804B085398

Fatal
1 vehicle 4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199804B085498

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLVO 340
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Accident 199820H965401

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES BMW 3 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199804C127398

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES (4y) RENAULT 25
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Accident 1998218MX0003

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA RENAULT LAGUNA (3y) AUSTIN METRO
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