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 199206N040692
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199206A022792
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199206N037892
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
VOLVO 343
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Accident 199206M037792
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199206M037692
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199206M036092
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 505
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992072B20252
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1992072A10270
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199206M037992
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN ZX
(1y)
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Accident 1992040FB0351
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992072B20243
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 1992072B20249
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MORRIS MINOR
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(4y)
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Accident 199206N036092
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLVO 360
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Accident 199206M034592
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
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Accident 1992040FB0346
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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Accident 199206M034692
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL NOVA
AUDI 100
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Accident 1992040FE0336
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199206F040692
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
HONDA MT50SG
(4y)
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Accident 1992120540561
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
(3y)
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Accident 1992072B20223
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
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