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
Showing 20 of 20,598 accidents
Accident 199906N003242
Slight
53.5967, -2.2898
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199904F039999
Slight
53.7241, -2.3269
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199906N003252
Slight
53.5232, -2.2761
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 7 SERIES
(4y)
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 1999079B40890
Slight
53.3137, -2.6646
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199906F004679
Slight
53.5124, -2.2643
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 1999079B40884
Slight
53.3288, -2.6429
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199904F038399
Slight
53.8667, -2.1674
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1999079A10939
Slight
53.2006, -2.8757
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(4y)
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
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Accident 199906M004072
Slight
53.4061, -2.3476
2 vehicles
6 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199904F039799
Slight
53.9187, -2.1455
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199906N003203
Slight
53.5881, -2.3015
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI COLT
(4y)
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199906A004953
Slight
53.4884, -2.2459
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199906F004682
Slight
53.5042, -2.2596
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199906F004655
Slight
53.5163, -2.2707
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199906F004654
Slight
53.5113, -2.2634
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199906M004062
Slight
53.4106, -2.3422
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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Accident 199906A005037
Serious
53.4794, -2.2489
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199906N003194
Slight
53.5200, -2.2727
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1999121630715
Slight
53.9447, -2.1141
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199906N003191
Slight
53.5950, -2.2931
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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