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 199706A173997
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199706N108097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA FELICIA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199706M138097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199706C273097
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199706M136897
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199706A175297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199704J002297
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 199704J002197
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 199704J002097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(2y)
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Accident 199706N106597
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199706N106397
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199706N106797
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199706N106497
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 199706A169797
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
AUSTIN MINI
Vehicle
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Accident 199706A168997
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
VOLVO 460
(2y)
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199706A188697
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
TOYOTA CELICA
OPEL KADETT
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Accident 199706A167297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997077C20090
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199706N107597
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1997077A10106
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA 121
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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