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 1992072B21458
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199206M208092
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
PEUGEOT 505
FORD ORION
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Accident 1992072A11672
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 340
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199206M207992
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
RENAULT 21
(4y)
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Accident 199206A112292
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199206B242492
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199206M204792
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199206F269692
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD BRAVA
(3y)
FORD ORION
(3y)
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1992040FH2141
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199206N193792
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1992072A11637
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199206M211492
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
LEYLAND CARS MINI
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Accident 1992040EH3145
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1992040EH3146
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1992040EH3143
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1992040FE2080
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199206N191392
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT Model Missing
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Accident 199206M200692
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN TAXI
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199206A109292
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199206N189692
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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