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A556 road traffic accidents

2,739 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A556 appears in 2,739 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 4,249 casualties. Of these collisions, 91 were fatal and 489 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 33% on 2024.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
91
Serious
489
Casualties
4,249
2025 27
2024 40
2023 30
2022 41
2021 13
2020 24
2019 33
2018 30
2017 40
2016 43
2015 37
2014 37
2013 39
2012 37
2011 37
2010 38
2009 44
2008 39
2007 49
2006 61
2005 47
2004 60
2003 69
2002 63
2001 61
2000 46
1999 76
1998 108
1997 101
1996 78
1995 86
1994 100
1993 99
1992 97
1991 96
1990 112
1989 85
1988 79
1987 69
1986 82
1985 62
1984 64
1983 38
1982 69
1981 59
1980 52
1979 42

Cheshire East

307 recorded here

Cheshire West and Chester

282 recorded here

Trafford

2 recorded here

Borehamwood

1 recorded here

Wirral

1 recorded here

Sefton

1 recorded here

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Davenham

95 recorded along the A556

Rudheath

86 recorded along the A556

Cuddington (Cheshire West and Chester)

70 recorded along the A556

Bucklow Hill

63 recorded along the A556

Hartford

11 recorded along the A556

Northwich

3 recorded along the A556

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Recent Accidents

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Serious
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
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3 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles 3 casualties
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Slight
53.2130, -2.6555
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.3303, -2.4223
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.2261, -2.6280
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Fatal
53.2110, -2.6748
3 vehicles 2 casualties
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Slight
53.2512, -2.4696
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.3659, -2.3861
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
53.3659, -2.3861
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.3659, -2.3861
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
53.3082, -2.4183
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.3688, -2.3852
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
53.2262, -2.6280
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.2130, -2.6555
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.2513, -2.4697
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Slight
53.3119, -2.4162
1 vehicle 1 casualty
KAWASAKI EN650
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