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 199506A089395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199506M183895
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 199504P001695
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199504K009995
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199506N156995
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1995075A30198
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
VOLVO 360
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Accident 199506F242295
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199506M181195
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
MCW METROCAB
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Accident 1995075A30145
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199506A088395
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199504K002695
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199504J001995
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
(3y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199506N155295
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
RENAULT 19
(2y)
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Accident 199504J001895
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SILVIA
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199506F238895
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1995075B20128
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FIAT CINQUECENTO
(1y)
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Accident 199506N158895
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1995075B40117
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(1y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1995075B40118
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 199506M176595
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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