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 200806M096830
Serious
53.4114, -2.3412
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
PEUGEOT 206
(1y)
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Accident 2008070177064
Serious
53.3096, -2.6914
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUKIDA SK 50
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Accident 200806M094816
Serious
53.4461, -2.3071
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MG ZR
Car
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Accident 200806M093634
Serious
53.4422, -2.3113
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 25
DAF TRUCKS FA 75CF
(2y)
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Accident 200806N093280
Serious
53.6064, -2.2923
3 vehicles
1 casualty
OPEL Model Missing
Motorcycle 125cc and under
Car
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Accident 200804FE08027
Serious
53.8550, -2.1794
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 200806M092311
Serious
53.4475, -2.3053
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200804FE08020
Serious
53.8562, -2.1728
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 200806N092036
Serious
53.6153, -2.2940
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 200804FL08026
Serious
53.7157, -2.3280
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VAUXHALL VECTRA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200804EL08035
Serious
53.7337, -2.3285
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
LEYLAND DAF FA 55
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Accident 200806N090651
Serious
53.5733, -2.2954
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200806N090226
Serious
53.5389, -2.2880
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 200806A089825
Serious
53.4783, -2.2496
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Yamaha FZ6
(1y)
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Accident 200806A089729
Serious
53.4794, -2.2489
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
SEAT LEON
(2y)
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Accident 200806N088981
Serious
53.5549, -2.2966
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200806F089892
Serious
53.5094, -2.2626
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2008120310059
Serious
53.9393, -2.1273
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 2008070027409
Serious
53.2379, -2.8146
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR125R
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 2008070019516
Serious
53.3282, -2.6434
1 vehicle
4 casualties
SUZUKI VITARA
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