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 1993073A10068
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1993040FB0046
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993073A30064
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 199306N008093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FREIGHT ROVER SHERPA
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1993040FE0031
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1993120120314
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
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Accident 1993040FA0029
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
DATSUN SUNNY
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Accident 199306N014093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 305
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1993073A30041
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1993073B20031
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1993040FE0015
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1993073A10037
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
VOLVO 343
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Accident 199306F004693
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199306N005093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199306A001493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI EX305
(3y)
SAAB 9000
(4y)
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Accident 1993040FB0012
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199306M001693
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND REDLINE Model Missing
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993073A30008
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
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Accident 199306M002693
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199306M015593
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
AUSTIN MINI
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