A56 road traffic accidents
20,598 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A56 appears in 20,598 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 28,151 casualties. Of these collisions, 326 were fatal and 2,865 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 13% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 326
- Serious
- 2,865
- Casualties
- 28,151
- Fatal
- 326
- Serious
- 2,865
- Casualties
- 28,151
Collisions by Year
2024
127
2023
146
2022
145
2021
143
2020
127
2019
199
2018
208
2017
209
2016
218
2015
218
2014
228
2013
221
2012
275
2011
292
2010
317
2009
388
2008
389
2007
388
2006
451
2005
441
2004
529
2003
490
2002
518
2001
537
2000
538
1999
550
1998
598
1997
586
1996
541
1995
537
1994
620
1993
547
1992
608
1991
610
1990
638
1989
611
1988
608
1987
571
1986
604
1985
636
1984
671
1983
704
1982
706
1981
663
1980
605
1979
642
2024
127
2023
146
2022
145
2021
143
2020
127
2019
199
2018
208
2017
209
2016
218
2015
218
2014
228
2013
221
2012
275
2011
292
2010
317
2009
388
2008
389
2007
388
2006
451
2005
441
2004
529
2003
490
2002
518
2001
537
2000
538
1999
550
1998
598
1997
586
1996
541
1995
537
1994
620
1993
547
1992
608
1991
610
1990
638
1989
611
1988
608
1987
571
1986
604
1985
636
1984
671
1983
704
1982
706
1981
663
1980
605
1979
642
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 201806N141389
Serious
53.5982, -2.2897
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 201806N240223
Slight
53.5503, -2.2953
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 201806M140284
Slight
53.4685, -2.2688
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 201806N139991
Slight
53.6516, -2.3041
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 201806N239990
Serious
53.5237, -2.2763
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN JUKE
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2018070015845
Slight
53.2758, -2.7670
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201806M139826
Slight
53.4410, -2.3123
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
FORD KUGA
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Accident 201804EG18020
Slight
53.8572, -2.1666
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 201806A139686
Slight
53.4723, -2.2567
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI ONE
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201806M139571
Fatal
53.4609, -2.2887
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A2
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Accident 201804EG18006
Slight
53.8601, -2.1628
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2018078007401
Serious
53.2026, -2.8701
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO GIULIA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201806N239194
Slight
53.5188, -2.2720
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 201806N139558
Slight
53.5773, -2.2968
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 201804EG18003
Slight
53.8898, -2.1582
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201706M038709
Slight
53.4460, -2.3068
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI I10
NISSAN X-TRAIL
(2y)
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Accident 201706N038903
Slight
53.5737, -2.2954
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201704EF17284
Slight
53.7282, -2.3280
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201704EG17259
Slight
53.8715, -2.1677
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201706N038454
Serious
53.5706, -2.2942
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
PEUGEOT EXPERT
Pedal cycle
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