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 199704K001897
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT CINQUECENTO
(2y)
PROTON PERSONA
(1y)
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Accident 199706N102597
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199706N102397
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PROTON PROTON
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199706N101997
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MZ Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199706N102497
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199706F172197
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 900
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Accident 199706N103897
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199706N103797
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
NISSAN CABSTAR
(4y)
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Accident 199706M130397
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 106
(4y)
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Accident 1997077A30060
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN 100
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Accident 1997077B20043
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG MAESTRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199706M128297
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199706M127997
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199704K000197
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
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Accident 1997077B20012
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
(4y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199706M127597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199606M124397
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199606N094497
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199606N094397
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199606N094597
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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