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 199404K112094
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
CITROEN BX
(4y)
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Accident 199406M106494
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
VOLVO 440
(3y)
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Accident 199406N094494
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
TOYOTA HIACE
CITROEN AX
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Accident 1994074A11304
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199406N095094
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199406M107794
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
FORD ORION
(1y)
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Accident 199406M106194
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD GRANADA
VOLVO 440
(1y)
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Accident 199406B098594
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
(1y)
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Accident 1994074B41145
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199406A046594
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD COURIER
SAAB 900
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Accident 1994074C21302
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
NISSAN SUNNY
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199406M104894
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199406A046494
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
CITROEN AX
(2y)
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Accident 1994074B21208
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199406N091794
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 199406B097794
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199406M104194
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199406N091494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199404K110894
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199406M105094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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