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 199404J018794
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 199406A015694
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD FIESTA
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199406N029194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
HONDA C90
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Accident 199406A013094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199406N029094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199406A014294
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199404P020394
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199404J017894
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 199404K014994
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199406M028994
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199404K013994
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199406N027194
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
FIAT PANDA
CITROEN AX
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
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Accident 199406M027494
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199406M026394
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199406M025994
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LADA RIVA
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199406M026894
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199406N024594
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1994074A10273
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199404P024694
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 199406M027894
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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