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 200406N010729
Serious
53.6008, -2.2898
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200406M012783
Serious
53.3929, -2.3524
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 200406M012755
Serious
53.3892, -2.3503
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(4y)
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Accident 200404F009804
Serious
53.8527, -2.1830
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 200404F007804
Serious
53.8748, -2.1682
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 2004070400250
Serious
53.3795, -2.4968
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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Accident 200406F013845
Serious
53.5013, -2.2573
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200404F001404
Serious
53.8556, -2.1757
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT BRAVO
(3y)
PIAGGIO X9
(2y)
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Accident 200306M012454
Serious
53.4252, -2.3258
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200306N010442
Serious
53.5447, -2.2912
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 2003070307206
Serious
53.1984, -2.8806
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 200304F084403
Serious
53.8388, -2.2094
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2003070306990
Serious
53.2979, -2.7203
1 vehicle
1 casualty
APRILIA Model Missing
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Accident 200304F081003
Serious
53.8641, -2.1646
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 200306N010328
Serious
53.6624, -2.3041
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
GILERA RUNNER
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Accident 200304F080703
Serious
53.8456, -2.1968
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2003070306524
Serious
53.3689, -2.5914
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
SUZUKI GSF 600
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Accident 200306N010259
Serious
53.6016, -2.2904
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200306N010224
Serious
53.6625, -2.3041
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT
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Accident 200306A016139
Serious
53.4746, -2.2517
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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