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 1999530AI2291
Slight
51.8390, -2.1540
4 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 200
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 19992399DUP01
Slight
52.3156, -1.5700
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1999530AI2295
Slight
51.9023, -2.0728
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199932D006339
Slight
53.1742, -0.6295
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SAAB 900
HYUNDAI ACCENT
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Accident 199932D006629
Slight
53.2395, -0.5834
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 750
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Accident 1999530AI2261
Slight
51.8980, -2.0784
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAMBRETTA Model Missing
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Accident 1999239901018
Serious
52.3598, -1.5290
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1999530AI2282
Slight
51.6420, -2.2493
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1999239901007
Slight
52.4382, -1.4283
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1999530AI2238
Slight
52.0020, -2.0861
5 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 80
Vehicle
FORD KA
(3y)
PROTON PROTON
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1999239900997
Slight
52.3291, -1.5643
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES 300
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1999530AI2210
Slight
51.8875, -2.0805
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199922CA02738
Slight
52.0378, -1.9905
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1999530AI2199
Slight
51.8992, -2.0693
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SKODA 130
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Accident 1999339904449
Slight
52.6616, -1.2042
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1999317D41194
Serious
52.9498, -0.9775
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
AUDI 100
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Accident 1999339904236
Fatal
52.6641, -1.1883
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1999520066991
Slight
51.4807, -2.3620
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
ZASTAVA YUGO
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Accident 1999520067598
Slight
51.3809, -2.3513
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
RENAULT Model Missing
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199932D005929
Serious
53.4274, -0.3595
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
CARBODIES TAXI
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