A56 road traffic accidents
20,598 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A56 appears in 20,598 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 28,151 casualties. Of these collisions, 326 were fatal and 2,865 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 13% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 326
- Serious
- 2,865
- Casualties
- 28,151
- Fatal
- 326
- Serious
- 2,865
- Casualties
- 28,151
Collisions by Year
2024
127
2023
146
2022
145
2021
143
2020
127
2019
199
2018
208
2017
209
2016
218
2015
218
2014
228
2013
221
2012
275
2011
292
2010
317
2009
388
2008
389
2007
388
2006
451
2005
441
2004
529
2003
490
2002
518
2001
537
2000
538
1999
550
1998
598
1997
586
1996
541
1995
537
1994
620
1993
547
1992
608
1991
610
1990
638
1989
611
1988
608
1987
571
1986
604
1985
636
1984
671
1983
704
1982
706
1981
663
1980
605
1979
642
2024
127
2023
146
2022
145
2021
143
2020
127
2019
199
2018
208
2017
209
2016
218
2015
218
2014
228
2013
221
2012
275
2011
292
2010
317
2009
388
2008
389
2007
388
2006
451
2005
441
2004
529
2003
490
2002
518
2001
537
2000
538
1999
550
1998
598
1997
586
1996
541
1995
537
1994
620
1993
547
1992
608
1991
610
1990
638
1989
611
1988
608
1987
571
1986
604
1985
636
1984
671
1983
704
1982
706
1981
663
1980
605
1979
642
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 201206A067515
Slight
53.4783, -2.2496
2 vehicles
5 casualties
JAGUAR X TYPE
SKODA OCTAVIA
(2y)
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Accident 201206M067738
Slight
53.4179, -2.3339
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA YARIS
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 201206F067094
Slight
53.5121, -2.2639
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
CITROEN C4
(4y)
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Accident 2012070329911
Slight
53.1971, -2.8840
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
NISSAN QASHQAI
(4y)
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Accident 201204EL12170
Slight
53.7808, -2.3293
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 201204FE12078
Slight
53.8562, -2.1728
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 201206A066749
Slight
53.4962, -2.2525
4 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
Car
VOLVO S80
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(3y)
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Accident 201206M066731
Slight
53.3888, -2.3505
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A5
YAMAHA YBR 125
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Accident 201206M067327
Slight
53.4331, -2.3171
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HYUNDAI COUPE
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2012070321938
Serious
53.3698, -2.4444
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
LEXUS IS220
(4y)
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Accident 201204FE12074
Serious
53.8891, -2.1589
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF
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Accident 201206A066328
Slight
53.4846, -2.2453
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201206M066819
Serious
53.4612, -2.2880
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201206F066640
Slight
53.5097, -2.2628
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
BMW 1 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 201204FL12093
Slight
53.7000, -2.3322
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SKODA FABIA
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Accident 2012070313937
Slight
53.3004, -2.7075
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201206A066692
Slight
53.4921, -2.2488
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A4
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201206N066554
Slight
53.6101, -2.2925
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
RENAULT MEGANE
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201206N066431
Slight
53.5418, -2.2902
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 201206M066942
Slight
53.4290, -2.3213
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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