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 201606N020431
Serious
53.6263, -2.2985
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016076249775
Serious
53.1895, -2.5568
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
KAWASAKI ZR750
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Accident 201606F018137
Serious
53.4997, -2.2560
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
KAWASAKI ZX1000
(1y)
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Accident 201604EG16123
Serious
53.9187, -2.1454
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 201604EG16122
Serious
53.8412, -2.2056
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT 500
(3y)
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Accident 201606F017923
Serious
53.5042, -2.2595
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201604EG16134
Serious
53.8632, -2.1639
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201606M016749
Serious
53.3739, -2.3815
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(3y)
TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 201606N017605
Serious
53.5357, -2.2872
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201606N017215
Serious
53.5853, -2.2999
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN FOX
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016076180037
Serious
53.3139, -2.6720
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201606N017171
Serious
53.5613, -2.2927
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201606A017093
Serious
53.4746, -2.2517
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA
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Accident 2016076164444
Serious
53.2174, -2.8384
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201604EF16160
Serious
53.7235, -2.3276
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
KAWASAKI EX 650
(1y)
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Accident 2016076149672
Serious
53.2253, -2.8285
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 201604EG16051
Serious
53.8911, -2.1573
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD KA
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Accident 2016076135387
Serious
53.3823, -2.5108
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MINI COOPER
AUDI A3
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Accident 2016076125339
Serious
53.3324, -2.6399
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2016076119305
Serious
53.2364, -2.8226
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO GT
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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