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 199406M124894
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199406N109594
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199406M124394
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(4y)
Vehicle
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
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Accident 199406A057494
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
DATSUN 120
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Accident 199406M127694
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199406M127094
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199406M123494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994074B21340
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 340
FORD ORION
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Accident 199406M121794
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199406A055694
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ZASTAVA YUGO
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199406M122594
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199406N107394
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199406M121394
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
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Accident 199406M121494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199406M121094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199406M120994
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 1994074B21312
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
DATSUN SUNNY
FORD ORION
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Accident 1994074B21313
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199404K114994
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199406M120494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD ESCORT
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