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 199706N059697
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
PROTON PROTON
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199704F053697
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT TIPO
(2y)
NISSAN SUNNY
RENAULT LAGUNA
(3y)
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Accident 199706M077797
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199706M076797
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A4
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Accident 199706N057397
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1997077A31446
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 199706M074497
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 199704F053197
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
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Accident 199704F053097
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT ESPACE
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997077B21353
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199706M074597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1997077A11422
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
KAWASAKI Z750
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Accident 199704F055497
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199706F083897
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1997077B41265
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD FIESTA
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199706M071997
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT 19
(4y)
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Accident 199704F050997
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(3y)
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Accident 199706M075297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199706N054197
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 199706N053397
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
FORD SIERRA
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