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 199106N087291
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199106N087091
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199106M090691
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
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Accident 1991071A30716
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
(3y)
ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 199106N082991
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1991040FB0725
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LADA SAMARA
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199106C096191
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199106M086991
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(2y)
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Accident 199106M086391
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
(2y)
FORD CORTINA
Vehicle
CITROEN BX
(2y)
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Accident 199106N082191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUDI 100
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Accident 199106M086091
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1991071A10689
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199106N081691
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199106M084991
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199106A042691
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1991071A10678
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1991040FE0670
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600
(4y)
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Accident 199106M093991
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199106M082091
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199106A038091
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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