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 20073102B2645
Slight
53.1032, -0.7708
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
FORD FIESTA
FIAT SEICENTO
Car
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Accident 200732D248207
Slight
53.2001, -0.6188
3 vehicles
5 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FA 55LF
(1y)
RENAULT MEGANE
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2007230796375
Slight
52.4369, -1.4301
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2007230796265
Slight
52.4385, -1.4302
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
LEXUS IS220
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Accident 20073102D2712
Slight
52.8526, -1.0322
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
MAZDA MX-5
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Accident 200732D240507
Slight
53.2889, -0.4931
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN MODEL MISSING
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Accident 20073102D2438
Serious
52.8526, -1.0322
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2007520709785
Serious
51.4259, -2.3571
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2007230796289
Slight
52.4369, -1.4301
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 407
(3y)
SUBARU IMPREZA
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Accident 20073102B2599
Slight
53.0832, -0.8168
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI ONE
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2007230790993
Slight
52.3711, -1.5110
4 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
FORD PROBE
Car
FORD FOCUS
(4y)
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Accident 20073102B2611
Slight
53.0832, -0.8168
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(2y)
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200732D226307
Serious
53.1395, -0.7106
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 2007230790979
Slight
52.2933, -1.6058
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO S40
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Accident 2007160A03080
Serious
53.5497, -0.1360
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
(4y)
SUZUKI GSXR 750
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Accident 2007330704900
Slight
52.5999, -1.1953
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 2007330704886
Slight
52.7818, -1.0468
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
(1y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2007520709141
Slight
51.4986, -2.3516
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SCORPIO
Car
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Accident 20073102B2490
Slight
53.0832, -0.8168
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
(3y)
SUZUKI SWIFT
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 200732D219407
Slight
53.3673, -0.3768
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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