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 20093102B0451
Slight
53.0832, -0.8168
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2009160A00760
Serious
53.5508, -0.1245
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
PIAGGIO ZIP
(2y)
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Accident 2009530197681
Slight
51.7069, -2.2283
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2009160A00740
Slight
53.5522, -0.0932
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2009530197513
Slight
51.9969, -2.1184
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2009530197035
Slight
51.7243, -2.2281
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL COMBO
(4y)
Car
Car
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Accident 2009530197502
Slight
51.7379, -2.2359
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
Car
PEUGEOT 107
(2y)
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Accident 2009330901245
Slight
52.8148, -1.0366
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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Accident 2009230995335
Slight
52.3956, -1.4321
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CRV
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 20093102D0778
Slight
52.9692, -0.9559
3 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
VOLKSWAGEN BORA
VAUXHALL SIGNUM
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Accident 20093102D0372
Slight
52.9714, -0.9534
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
BMW 3 SERIES
HONDA ACCORD
(1y)
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Accident 20093102D0493
Serious
52.9509, -0.9756
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2009230995260
Slight
52.3961, -1.4314
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
Car
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Accident 200922C901112
Slight
52.0164, -2.0281
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
SUZUKI SV 650
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Accident 2009160A00610
Slight
53.5491, -0.1398
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2009330901198
Slight
52.6996, -1.0959
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 2009160A00590
Slight
53.5500, -0.1187
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 2009330901122
Serious
52.7826, -1.0471
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 2009520901557
Slight
51.5382, -2.3418
5 vehicles
3 casualties
MAZDA 5
(2y)
HYUNDAI COUPE
(4y)
Car
Car
FIAT PANDA
(2y)
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Accident 200932D039809
Slight
53.5007, -0.2838
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S40
FIAT PUNTO
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