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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 199820H959601

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF KAWASAKI KLE500 (3y)
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Accident 1998030003489

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406 (2y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1998078M10734

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI COUPE NISSAN MICRA Vehicle
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Accident 1998218M25880

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199820H959001

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD (4y) SEAT Model Missing
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Accident 199804B074298

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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Accident 199820D958701

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3 vehicles 3 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing (2y) FORD TRANSIT FORD TRANSIT (1y)
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Accident 1998218M25839

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle LEYLAND DAF FT 85
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Accident 199804B074198

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 199806X203198

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY (3y) RENAULT LAGUNA (3y) Vehicle
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Accident 1998030003559

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 806 FORD MONDEO (2y)
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Accident 1998078M10727

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (3y) IVECO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 1998030003289

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD MONDEO (1y) IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199820H958401

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
MAZDA 626 (1y) VOLVO 740 ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199820H958301

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT MERCEDES Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 1998218M25983

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA PRELUDE LDV 400 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 1998078M10747

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406 FIAT PUNTO (1y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998078M10724

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA Vehicle
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Accident 199806X205898

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A4 FORD TRANSIT (3y)
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Accident 199820H957701

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4 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA (2y) PEUGEOT 106 CITROEN C15 (4y) RENAULT 5
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