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 199206N033892
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI SAMURAI
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199206B036492
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1992072C20391
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 199206M032392
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT 900
Vehicle
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Accident 199206M032292
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1992072A10254
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199206N032092
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1992072C20371
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1992072B40214
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199206A016292
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z550
(1y)
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Accident 199206N029592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1992040EH0462
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199206B033992
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 199206M029892
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
Vehicle
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Accident 1992040EB0597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
MAZDA 323
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Accident 1992072A10216
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(4y)
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1992072A30210
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW Model Missing
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Accident 199206N028892
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 1992072B20196
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199206M026492
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
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