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 199306N137993
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199306A071393
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1993073A11215
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND CARS MINI
VOLVO 360
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Accident 199306F203593
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199304F131093
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199306M145993
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199306N139693
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993073A11189
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RELIANT ROBIN
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199306N134693
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1993073A31176
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199306F186593
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1993073A11348
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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MAZDA RX7
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Accident 199306N132793
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199306M142493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT 5
(4y)
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Accident 199306A068693
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199306N129793
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1993073A31146
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199304F129593
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199306N128493
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199306C163693
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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