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 2011530203861
Slight
51.7041, -2.2279
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
BMW 3 SERIES
SEAT ALHAMBRA
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Accident 2011160A00961
Serious
53.5514, -0.1062
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2011530203752
Slight
51.8968, -2.0738
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA S2000
(4y)
PEUGEOT 307
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 201132D033511
Serious
53.3204, -0.4260
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 201132D029711
Slight
53.1557, -0.6732
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2011231190114
Slight
52.2417, -1.6532
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
VAUXHALL CORSA
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
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Accident 2011231190102
Slight
52.2426, -1.6514
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 201132D027911
Serious
53.1428, -0.7030
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
AUDI A6
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Accident 2011331100585
Slight
52.6989, -1.0955
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
FORD MONDEO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2011530203868
Slight
51.6960, -2.2182
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2011231190100
Slight
52.3765, -1.5012
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 406
MINI COOPER
(2y)
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Accident 2011331100578
Slight
52.7002, -1.0962
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2011231190090
Slight
52.2102, -1.7270
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
FORD GALAXY
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Accident 201132D025611
Fatal
53.2354, -0.5922
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2011521100759
Slight
51.5212, -2.3443
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2011530204380
Slight
51.7855, -2.1958
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI Q7
HONDA CBR125R
(2y)
TOYOTA AVENSIS
(4y)
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Accident 2011231190094
Slight
52.3080, -1.5729
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2011160A00291
Slight
53.5526, -0.0622
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
(1y)
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 201132D028011
Slight
53.1768, -0.6245
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
PEUGEOT 406
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Accident 2011530203901
Slight
51.8979, -2.0784
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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