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 2010070017387
Slight
53.3153, -2.6615
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
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Accident 201006A026692
Slight
53.4863, -2.2449
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201006N026690
Serious
53.6038, -2.2919
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI TERRACAN
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Accident 201006N026438
Slight
53.5436, -2.2906
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
KIA SPORTAGE
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Accident 201004EL10005
Slight
53.7309, -2.3284
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FT 85CF
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Accident 2010070011762
Slight
53.3312, -2.6407
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Car
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Accident 2010070012819
Serious
53.1946, -2.8871
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 407
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 201004FE10003
Slight
53.8522, -2.1836
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 307
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 2010070006646
Slight
53.2693, -2.7710
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 201006M026894
Slight
53.4509, -2.3019
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
HONDA HR-V
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Accident 201004FE10001
Slight
53.8562, -2.1728
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201004EL10001
Slight
53.7650, -2.3358
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
SKODA SUPERB
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Accident 201006M026291
Slight
53.4612, -2.2882
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HYUNDAI ACCENT
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 200906F025891
Slight
53.5022, -2.2582
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2009070406757
Slight
53.3746, -2.4261
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200906N026536
Slight
53.5662, -2.2921
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD KA
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200906A025941
Slight
53.4723, -2.2568
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Car
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 200906N026499
Slight
53.5953, -2.2960
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 200906A026448
Slight
53.4782, -2.2496
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 200904FE09081
Slight
53.8548, -2.1804
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
MERCEDES C CLASS
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