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 2019530845050
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Slight
51.5268, -2.3418
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Serious
52.4107, -1.4371
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLVO XC90
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Slight
53.5600, -0.0381
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(4y)
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Accident 2019220844690
Serious
52.0300, -1.9993
3 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX1000
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Accident 201931B094419
Slight
53.0504, -0.8538
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 201931D105119
Serious
52.8403, -1.0350
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 2019230844686
Slight
52.3311, -1.5609
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CHEVROLET CAPTIVA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2019331900459
Serious
52.6485, -1.2223
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2019331900449
Serious
52.6948, -1.1133
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHR
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Accident 2019230841802
Serious
52.4100, -1.4375
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT PARTNER
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2019331900544
Slight
52.6877, -1.1518
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FIAT 500
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Accident 2019230849907
Slight
52.2108, -1.7244
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LUPO
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 201931B109919
Slight
53.0525, -0.8496
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD KA
PEUGEOT 308
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Accident 2019230855333
Serious
52.1568, -1.8851
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
(2y)
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Accident 2019320241642
Slight
53.3413, -0.3975
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN NOTE
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 2019320241481
Slight
53.4877, -0.3287
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2019530838717
Slight
51.7196, -2.2304
2 vehicles
4 casualties
SKODA RAPID
(3y)
BMW X5
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Accident 2019230842247
Slight
52.3586, -1.5317
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
JAGUAR XF SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 2019220839276
Slight
52.0759, -1.9396
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG TF
RENAULT MEGANE
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