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 2024070286671
Slight
53.3599, -2.6092
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Car
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Accident 2024041424509
Slight
53.6932, -2.3154
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FIAT 500
HYUNDAI TUCSON
(1y)
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Accident 2024061432041
Slight
53.4228, -2.3283
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES CLK CLASS
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Accident 2024061422453
Slight
53.4418, -2.3119
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO C30
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Accident 2024070246284
Serious
53.2750, -2.7684
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
SUZUKI BALENO
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Accident 2024070231907
Serious
53.3706, -2.5810
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 2024061416878
Serious
53.4185, -2.3332
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2024061423523
Slight
53.4727, -2.2559
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024070202856
Slight
53.3699, -2.4442
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL AGILA
SKODA RAPID
MERCEDES GLC CLASS
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Accident 2024070205326
Serious
53.3793, -2.5267
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 2024061411977
Serious
53.5400, -2.2895
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2024041411466
Slight
53.6991, -2.3314
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2024061409810
Serious
53.5170, -2.2714
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CROSSLAND
MERCEDES GLC CLASS
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Accident 2024041406687
Slight
53.7579, -2.3394
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2024061405990
Slight
53.5749, -2.2960
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VFR 800
Car
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Accident 2024070136776
Slight
53.3708, -2.5704
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ECOSPORT
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Accident 2024041405461
Slight
53.8583, -2.1635
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2024041403650
Slight
53.7238, -2.3265
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2024041403164
Serious
53.8876, -2.1600
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 2024061402297
Slight
53.4594, -2.2921
2 vehicles
2 casualties
JAGUAR XF SERIES
Car
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