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 2015331502000
Slight
52.6937, -1.1181
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2015331501882
Slight
52.6988, -1.0964
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
BMW 1 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2015331505781
Slight
52.6757, -1.1750
7 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUDI A3
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
FORD FOCUS
Car
RENAULT TRAFIC
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Accident 2015521508793
Slight
51.4335, -2.3663
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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Accident 2015331501923
Serious
52.6967, -1.1084
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2015530035564
Slight
51.8999, -2.0777
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2015320128227
Slight
53.4016, -0.3411
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI JIMNY
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Accident 2015320128226
Serious
53.3864, -0.3686
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Car
NISSAN X-TRAIL
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Accident 2015320127805
Slight
53.3234, -0.4217
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO V60
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
IVECO STRALIS
(2y)
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Accident 201531B268515
Slight
53.0946, -0.7848
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2015230039563
Slight
52.2015, -1.7838
4 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(2y)
RENAULT CAPTUR
(1y)
CITROEN C3
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Accident 2015331502011
Slight
52.7103, -1.0871
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2015320125807
Slight
53.2003, -0.6185
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 201531B254015
Slight
53.0832, -0.8161
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2015530209996
Slight
51.7840, -2.1970
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO XC60
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201531D243315
Fatal
53.0044, -0.9156
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL Model Missing
SMART FORFOUR
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Accident 2015230040537
Slight
52.2760, -1.6135
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
(4y)
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Accident 2015230040667
Slight
52.3828, -1.4539
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KIA CARENS
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2015230034242
Slight
52.2536, -1.6324
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2015160A04791
Slight
53.5523, -0.0933
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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