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 1992072A10036
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199206M003292
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199206C009592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
KAWASAKI Z550
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Accident 199206M001592
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 199206N001192
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199206M001492
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
DODGE Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992072B20010
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 199206N000692
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD CORTINA
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199206M002392
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199106M272091
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199106M271391
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199106B240691
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 1991071A32109
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199106M269691
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
HONDA ACCORD
(4y)
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Accident 199106N267791
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
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Accident 199106A130191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
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Accident 199106M267891
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199106N266891
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199106N266391
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CAMRY
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Accident 199106N266291
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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