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 201504EF15272
Serious
53.6682, -2.3114
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 201506NA05814
Serious
53.5323, -2.2848
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2015075269482
Serious
53.3794, -2.4886
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KUGA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201506A004602
Serious
53.4746, -2.2516
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2015075226643
Serious
53.3209, -2.6511
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 2015075225106
Serious
53.2123, -2.8523
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2015120131423
Serious
53.9307, -2.1448
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 201504EF15321
Serious
53.7807, -2.3293
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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Accident 2015075218269
Serious
53.3259, -2.6433
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2015075214115
Serious
53.3051, -2.6987
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 201506M003491
Serious
53.4605, -2.2899
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 201506A003368
Serious
53.4976, -2.2538
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
Motorcycle 50cc and under
(3y)
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Accident 201504EG15141
Serious
53.9200, -2.1454
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 201506N002858
Serious
53.5357, -2.2874
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2015075151631
Serious
53.3781, -2.4789
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C3
CITROEN C1
Car
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Accident 201506N001254
Serious
53.5551, -2.2963
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 2015075131702
Serious
53.3777, -2.4783
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD FUSION
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Accident 2015075126298
Serious
53.3795, -2.4877
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2015075123055
Serious
53.2253, -2.8285
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201506N000546
Serious
53.5188, -2.2719
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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