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 199804F086498
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199806A382898
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A4
MERCEDES S CLASS
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Accident 199804F085998
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199806N243898
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199806N243298
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199806M315098
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998078B21903
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199806M314698
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199806M314098
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199806F355698
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES 200
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 199806M313198
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199806N242798
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
VOLVO V70
(1y)
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Accident 199806N242398
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199806M313598
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199806N241898
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199806A375998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199806M312498
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199806M312598
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199806N240998
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199806A373898
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
TOYOTA CARINA
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