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
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
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2 vehicles
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2 casualties
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Slight
53.5493, -0.1403
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
52.1987, -1.7559
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
53.2541, -0.5384
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Slight
52.6632, -1.2002
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
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Slight
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Slight
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 2012160A01921
Slight
53.5537, -0.0780
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Slight
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(4y)
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Slight
51.9009, -2.0683
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2012160A01891
Slight
53.5514, -0.1077
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT IBIZA
VAUXHALL TIGRA
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Accident 201231D134912
Serious
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 201232N140012
Slight
53.1746, -0.6281
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2012530206760
Slight
51.7351, -2.2329
2 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO
FORD KA
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Accident 2012530207073
Serious
51.8973, -2.0729
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201220M006962
Slight
52.3957, -1.4320
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
Honda CBF125M
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Accident 2012231049312
Serious
52.3382, -1.5531
4 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI IGNIS
RENAULT LAGUNA
PEUGEOT 106
MAZDA MX-5
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Accident 2012521203485
Slight
51.4908, -2.3567
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
SEAT LEON
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