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 2001530AI3888
Slight
51.8980, -2.0784
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA BALLADE
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Accident 200132D150401
Serious
53.4016, -0.3412
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 20013108E1392
Fatal
52.9989, -0.9216
3 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD ORION
JEEP CHEROKEE
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Accident 200132D150101
Serious
53.2944, -0.4770
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
YAMAHA FZS 600
(1y)
FORD KA
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Accident 20013108E1384
Slight
53.1244, -0.7379
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
JOHN DEERE Model Missing
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Accident 2001530AI3861
Slight
51.7466, -2.2191
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 20013104D2366
Slight
52.9339, -0.9939
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
RENAULT MEGANE
(3y)
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Accident 2001230192177
Slight
52.3051, -1.5760
6 vehicles
4 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD MONDEO
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 106
PEUGEOT 406
(2y)
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Accident 2001530AI3835
Slight
51.7108, -2.2305
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
MITSUBISHI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2001230192171
Slight
52.3746, -1.5067
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
ROVER METRO
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2001330108722
Slight
52.6989, -1.0962
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2001230192167
Slight
52.2102, -1.7264
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
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Accident 20013104D2354
Slight
52.9746, -0.9498
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MINI
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Accident 200116A057501
Fatal
53.5379, -0.1740
2 vehicles
3 casualties
APRILIA Model Missing
VOLVO V40
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Accident 200132D149601
Serious
53.4984, -0.2997
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
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Accident 2001530AI3804
Serious
51.8362, -2.1582
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2001530AI3782
Serious
51.7448, -2.2220
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200116A057201
Slight
53.5488, -0.1404
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA MR2
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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Accident 200122CE25587
Slight
52.1190, -1.9398
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SV 650
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2001230192135
Slight
52.1977, -1.7483
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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