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 1991040FE0586
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199106M073591
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 1991040FF0588
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT 5
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199106M069491
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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Accident 1991071A10542
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CAMRY
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1991040FH0546
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199106A033291
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1991071A30529
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991040FE0526
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
RENAULT 5
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199106F094391
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
FORD ORION
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Accident 199106M066291
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
OPEL ASCONA
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Accident 1991071B30452
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199106M066791
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
DATSUN 140
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Accident 199106M066991
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199106N058591
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
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Accident 1991071A30502
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1991071A10488
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
AUSTIN MORRIS MAXI
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Accident 199106N056991
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 199106N060891
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
FIAT UNO
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199106M062991
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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