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 1994074B20776
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PROTON PROTON
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1994074B20791
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199406A033494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199406N070994
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
PEUGEOT 305
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199406N070394
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
VAUXHALL Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199406M072794
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199406M072894
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW MODEL MISSING
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Accident 199406N070094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199406M073394
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199406M072994
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(2y)
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 199404K102094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199406C077994
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199406M071994
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD MIDI
DAIMLER 3.6
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Accident 199406M071094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN 100
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199406M070394
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199406N066794
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199406M073194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199406M070694
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BRISTOL (BLMC) Model Missing
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Accident 199406C073494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199406M069894
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
FIAT TIPO
(4y)
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