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 199206A014592
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199206C033292
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199206C031992
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199206M024992
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1992040FE0274
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FIAT PANDA
(4y)
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Accident 199206A012592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 199206A014192
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 9
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199206N025092
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
CARBODIES TAXI
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199206N024992
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
LADA RIVA
(4y)
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199206N024892
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
(2y)
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Accident 199206F028892
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 199206M024192
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199206N024592
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1992040FE0208
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 1992072B20153
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199206N021092
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
(3y)
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Accident 199206M019792
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
DATSUN SUNNY
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199206M017292
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1992072A30154
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199206M022192
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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