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 2015075096891
Serious
53.2982, -2.7182
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Serious
53.2773, -2.7633
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Serious
53.3691, -2.3905
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
MERCEDES CLK CLASS
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Serious
53.2364, -2.8227
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201504EF15063
Serious
53.7807, -2.3293
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 201504EG15030
Serious
53.8924, -2.1567
2 vehicles
5 casualties
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 201506N098438
Serious
53.5490, -2.2946
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI GETZ
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 201504EG15008
Serious
53.8565, -2.1718
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
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Accident 2015075022064
Serious
53.3806, -2.5183
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201506M096511
Serious
53.3868, -2.3653
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2015075012881
Serious
53.1940, -2.8733
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2015075001557
Serious
53.3705, -2.5763
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX1000
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Accident 201404ED14120
Serious
53.7520, -2.3353
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
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Accident 201406A093925
Serious
53.4835, -2.2461
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 201406A092617
Serious
53.4799, -2.2487
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW R 1200
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Accident 201406A093855
Serious
53.4731, -2.2539
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201406M091725
Serious
53.3866, -2.3658
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
HONDA CBR900RR
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Accident 201406M091695
Serious
53.3737, -2.3818
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S60
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2014074260450
Serious
53.3343, -2.6387
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
(4y)
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 201404FE14047
Serious
53.8929, -2.1563
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
FORD KA
(1y)
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