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 1992040FB2067
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
HONDA ACCORD
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 199206N190492
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199206M202092
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199206N188292
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992072A21595
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
MG MIDGET
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Accident 199206M202592
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199206A107192
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1992072B21394
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
CITROEN BX
(3y)
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Accident 199206B232792
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
(4y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199206M197292
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199206N185992
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
LADA SAMARA
(2y)
CITROEN BX
(4y)
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Accident 1992072A31579
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 199206M199292
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992040FE2032
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF 400
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199206N183492
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992040EH3020
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 1992072B21374
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199206N182992
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
FORD ORION
FIAT REGATA
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Accident 1992040FB1988
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT PANDA
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199206N185392
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
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