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
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Accident 2025231606832
Slight
52.2315, -1.6915
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2025531650704
Serious
51.7869, -2.1935
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
KAWASAKI ER650
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Accident 2025320357220
Slight
53.2542, -0.5376
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GALAXY
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2025231605372
Slight
52.2593, -1.6198
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT BOXER
JEEP AVENGER
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Accident 2025231605047
Serious
52.1484, -1.8966
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2025311605145
Slight
53.0635, -0.8356
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUDI A3
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2025531604255
Slight
51.9016, -2.0734
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2025320343986
Slight
53.3841, -0.3759
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT SCENIC
VAUXHALL CORSA
AUDI A4
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Accident 2025320343724
Slight
53.2978, -0.4640
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH TIGER
HYUNDAI KONA
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Accident 2025231603323
Slight
52.3935, -1.4340
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
NISSAN NAVARA
KIA SPORTAGE
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Accident 2025231603488
Slight
52.1992, -1.7600
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI Q3
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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Accident 2025332500555
Slight
52.7425, -1.0652
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
PEUGEOT 208
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Accident 2025231600781
Slight
52.2842, -1.6101
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAKE AND MODEL REDACTED
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Accident 2025231600517
Serious
52.3978, -1.4308
4 vehicles
1 casualty
MAKE AND MODEL REDACTED
MAN TGE
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL VIVARO
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Accident 2025161601503
Slight
53.5583, -0.0425
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN PULSAR
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Accident 2025320326474
Slight
53.3260, -0.4171
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
SEAT LEON
BMW 3 SERIES
Car
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Accident 2025231601855
Slight
52.3628, -1.5246
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2025231604050
Slight
52.2786, -1.6125
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2025231597903
Serious
52.3356, -1.5561
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MASTER
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2025311596589
Slight
53.0946, -0.7842
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
VAUXHALL MOKKA
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