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 200304F073103
Serious
53.8540, -2.1818
1 vehicle
1 casualty
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
(1y)
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Accident 2003070305840
Serious
53.1988, -2.8800
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200304F092503
Serious
53.8576, -2.1639
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 200304F068103
Serious
53.6877, -2.3061
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 200306M012115
Serious
53.3986, -2.3525
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2003070305262
Serious
53.2123, -2.8504
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
VOLVO S40
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Accident 200304F060903
Serious
53.6944, -2.3204
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 2003070304876
Serious
53.3018, -2.7063
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
VOLVO 440
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Accident 200304F055803
Serious
53.7814, -2.3293
1 vehicle
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2003070304119
Serious
53.3831, -2.5125
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 200306N009799
Serious
53.5323, -2.2848
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
MERCEDES 200
(3y)
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Accident 200306C022803
Serious
53.4697, -2.2654
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 200304F039303
Serious
53.6938, -2.3136
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 200306M011577
Serious
53.4434, -2.3098
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
SUZUKI GSXR 750
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Accident 200304E035503
Serious
53.7540, -2.3367
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
LEYLAND DAF FTG 85
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Accident 200306N009527
Serious
53.5919, -2.3032
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200306M011469
Serious
53.4458, -2.3074
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SV 650
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 200304F029803
Serious
53.8480, -2.1936
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
Vehicle
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Accident 2003070302488
Serious
53.2109, -2.8526
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 200306A014826
Serious
53.4808, -2.2480
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA YZF R1
FORD ESCORT
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