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 200216A004002
Serious
53.5377, -0.1740
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
Vehicle
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Accident 200232D026902
Slight
53.2993, -0.4604
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 20023102B1023
Slight
53.0832, -0.8159
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2002230290186
Slight
52.2610, -1.6132
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2002520014940
Slight
51.5382, -2.3418
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 2002230295164
Slight
52.4383, -1.4283
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 20023104D0160
Slight
52.8419, -1.0345
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200232D014702
Slight
53.2545, -0.5481
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA BALLADE
(2y)
Vehicle
(1y)
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Accident 2002530AI0451
Slight
51.9022, -2.0713
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 20023108B0089
Slight
53.0130, -0.9061
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN BORA
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Accident 2002520013838
Slight
51.5287, -2.3429
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
(3y)
DAEWOO MATIZ
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Accident 200232D014302
Slight
53.2278, -0.6017
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
LEYLAND DAF 400
(2y)
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Accident 20023108B0087
Slight
53.0200, -0.8980
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2002530AI0198
Slight
51.8034, -2.1908
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 2002530AI0197
Slight
51.7577, -2.2240
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200232D012902
Fatal
53.4661, -0.3539
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 2002330200672
Slight
52.7017, -1.0968
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 2002230290145
Slight
52.2032, -1.7963
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CABSTAR
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2002530AI0253
Slight
51.8530, -2.1340
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER METRO
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Accident 200232D011702
Slight
53.1413, -0.7068
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
PEUGEOT 206
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