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
Areas on the A56
Towns on the A56
Accidents on the A56
Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 20,598 accidents
Accident 1995075B21128
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
Pedal cycle
View Details
Accident 199506N042395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD SIERRA
View Details
Accident 199506N042095
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 400
(4y)
NISSAN SUNNY
View Details
Accident 199506M053295
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LANCIA Y10
CITROEN AX
View Details
Accident 199506N040895
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
View Details
Accident 199506N041095
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
FORD FIESTA
View Details
Accident 1995075C21244
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
CITROEN BX
(4y)
View Details
Accident 1995075A31104
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 1995075A31102
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
View Details
Accident 199506N040195
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
View Details
Accident 199506M052395
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 199506N039795
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
View Details
Accident 199506A024695
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 199504K026395
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
View Details
Accident 199506M051395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
CITROEN ZX
(3y)
View Details
Accident 199506N038395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
View Details
Accident 199506M049495
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN AX
HONDA CG125B
View Details
Accident 199506M054295
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
View Details
Accident 1995075A11047
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 75
LADA RIVA
(4y)
View Details
Accident 199506N037495
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 65
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
View Details