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 199706F091097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 199706M089097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
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Accident 1997077C21682
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199706M083697
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199704F055997
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199706A102897
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199706M081797
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 1997077B21347
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199706M080297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 1997077B21496
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199706N060097
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1997077A11461
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199706N058997
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199704F056397
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
ROVER MONTEGO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199706M078297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199706A102097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
MAZDA 626
(3y)
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Accident 199706N059597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199706F088597
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 199706N058897
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA FAVORIT
(4y)
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 199704F054697
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
FORD ORION
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