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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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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
643
Serious
4,577
Casualties
31,319
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

Gainsborough East

1,250 recorded here

North East Lincolnshire

1,153 recorded here

Nottingham South East

1,107 recorded here

Royal Leamington Spa

1,029 recorded here

Newark-on-Trent

933 recorded here

Cheltenham

828 recorded here

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Grimsby

632 recorded along the A46

Cheltenham

613 recorded along the A46

Stroud

209 recorded along the A46

Lincoln

170 recorded along the A46

Coventry

164 recorded along the A46

Nailsworth

99 recorded along the A46

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 19905290E4298

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1990317S81903

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1990339008327

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO 340 (4y)
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Accident 199032E080790

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA (2y) FORD ORION
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Accident 199032E080690

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199016E151220

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN GSA VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y)
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Accident 1990530AI1702

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA (4y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 199016F051212

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (3y)
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Accident 1990239002207

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1990339008253

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1990220311037

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN BX VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1990317Y20874

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT BEDFORD ASTRA
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Accident 199016F051193

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MZ Model Missing
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Accident 1990530BI5352

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199032D058790

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA VAUXHALL NOVA (1y)
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Accident 199016E111188

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT STRADA
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Accident 19905290D4286

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
CITROEN XM Vehicle
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Accident 199032E079290

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1990339008133

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA HIACE (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1990339008192

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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