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 199216F041148
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
Vehicle
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Accident 1992530BI2113
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 19925292F2945
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA 120
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 19922092M1939
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 25
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1992339207821
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
Vehicle
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Accident 1992530AI1572
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1992317S81512
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1992530AI1576
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992239201831
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1992339207684
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
MAZDA 626
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Accident 199232E060592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 505
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 1992339207581
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(4y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199232E059492
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(1y)
MG MGB
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Accident 1992339207619
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT 25
(1y)
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Accident 1992339207716
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199232E058992
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CONCERTO
(2y)
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 199232D087392
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
(1y)
LEYLAND DAF 200
(1y)
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Accident 199216F061101
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA H100S
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Accident 1992530BI2047
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1992239201783
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle
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