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 199604K046196
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1996076A31966
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199606M116896
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199606M114997
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 164
(3y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 199606N090597
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 345
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Accident 199606A150896
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 1996076B21900
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 106
(4y)
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Accident 1996076B21887
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW Model Missing
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Accident 1996076A31953
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1996123460880
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199606N089396
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1996123440241
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199606N087696
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
KAWASAKI Z550
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Accident 199606N087496
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199606M112696
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
(1y)
AUDI 80
(4y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199606N087596
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199606N087896
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199606C219896
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 199606A138496
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
TALBOT EXPRESS
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Accident 199604K042396
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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