A46 road traffic accidents
21,582 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A46 appears in 21,582 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 31,319 casualties. Of these collisions, 643 were fatal and 4,577 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 18% on 2024.
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Live A46 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 643
- Serious
- 4,577
- Casualties
- 31,319
- Fatal
- 643
- Serious
- 4,577
- Casualties
- 31,319
Collisions by Year
2025
224
2024
272
2023
209
2022
221
2021
226
2020
195
2019
285
2018
283
2017
299
2016
300
2015
368
2014
319
2013
353
2012
388
2011
361
2010
335
2009
426
2008
423
2007
452
2006
468
2005
492
2004
472
2003
513
2002
547
2001
548
2000
481
1999
527
1998
493
1997
506
1996
463
1995
551
1994
524
1993
516
1992
546
1991
506
1990
597
1989
679
1988
584
1987
637
1986
694
1985
642
1984
601
1983
569
1982
638
1981
595
1980
635
1979
619
2025
224
2024
272
2023
209
2022
221
2021
226
2020
195
2019
285
2018
283
2017
299
2016
300
2015
368
2014
319
2013
353
2012
388
2011
361
2010
335
2009
426
2008
423
2007
452
2006
468
2005
492
2004
472
2003
513
2002
547
2001
548
2000
481
1999
527
1998
493
1997
506
1996
463
1995
551
1994
524
1993
516
1992
546
1991
506
1990
597
1989
679
1988
584
1987
637
1986
694
1985
642
1984
601
1983
569
1982
638
1981
595
1980
635
1979
619
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 21,582 accidents
Accident 2016331601971
Slight
52.6995, -1.0960
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 208
(3y)
HONDA CRV
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
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Accident 2016530157230
Slight
51.8985, -2.0791
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR F TYPE
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016230133104
Slight
52.2104, -1.7253
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016230133225
Slight
52.3183, -1.5697
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
PEUGEOT 107
(3y)
FORD KUGA
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Accident 201631D247116
Slight
52.8494, -1.0327
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 2016230135113
Serious
52.2068, -1.8663
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO XC90
(2y)
SUZUKI SV 650
(4y)
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Accident 2016521609122
Slight
51.4909, -2.3566
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 2016530127975
Serious
51.9028, -2.0724
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2016320380665
Slight
53.2456, -0.5667
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD Model Missing
KIA SEDONA
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Accident 2016220130039
Serious
52.0568, -1.9572
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT EXPERT
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Accident 2016230128799
Slight
52.2589, -1.6131
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2016230128019
Slight
52.2932, -1.6060
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
VAUXHALL MOKKA
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Accident 201631B225216
Serious
53.0722, -0.8345
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
BMW Z4
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Accident 2016160125419
Slight
53.5347, -0.1835
2 vehicles
3 casualties
SKODA FABIA
(3y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 201631D246116
Slight
52.9487, -0.9846
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2016160123298
Slight
53.5508, -0.1249
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
SUZUKI DL 1000
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Accident 2016331601798
Slight
52.7172, -1.0775
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 2
Car
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Accident 201631B221416
Fatal
53.0697, -0.8357
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A4
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2016530126203
Slight
51.8414, -2.1506
3 vehicles
3 casualties
JOHN DEERE Model Missing
HYUNDAI I20
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201631B219016
Slight
53.1062, -0.7662
4 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A1
SKODA OCTAVIA
PEUGEOT 207
(4y)
HYUNDAI I40
(2y)
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