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 199306A000293
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 199206N222592
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
VOLVO 340
(4y)
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Accident 199206A128592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
KAWASAKI EX305
(1y)
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Accident 1992072A11943
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
TOYOTA CAMRY
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Accident 1992072B21668
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199206A128292
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
RENAULT 5
(3y)
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Accident 1992072B21654
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199206M238892
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 1992040FE2435
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 1992040FE2386
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199206M234792
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199206N219992
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199206N219392
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199206N218992
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992040FE2414
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199206M234392
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199206M234892
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199206M231692
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199206D234892
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 199206N216792
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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HONDA CIVIC
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