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 1997077A31972
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199706M121097
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199704F079797
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199706F140097
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199704F079697
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3 vehicles
3 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
FORD ORION
LEYLAND DAF FA 60
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Accident 199706A150997
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199706N090797
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(4y)
FIAT UNO
(3y)
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Accident 199706N090597
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199706M119797
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1997077B21809
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1997077A32041
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199706M118197
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199706N087897
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199706A148597
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199704F074397
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1 vehicle
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199704F075197
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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PROTON PROTON
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Accident 199706A146897
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199706M115897
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD PROBE
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Accident 199706M114197
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199706M115597
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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TOYOTA CARINA
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