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 199106N022891
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(2y)
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Accident 1991071A30211
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
(2y)
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Accident 199106N023391
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
DAIHATSU DOMINO
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Accident 199106N020891
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIHATSU DOMINO
LADA SAMARA
(3y)
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Accident 199106M031491
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199106F035491
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 199106A010891
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA STARLET
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Accident 199106M025491
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199106F033291
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199106N016991
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
BMW K 100
(4y)
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Accident 1991071A30154
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199106M023191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199106N019091
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
Vehicle
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Accident 199106N016291
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT EXTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1991071C20340
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199106M024491
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991071A10142
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199106M022291
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRA
FORD FIESTA
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 1991040FE0113
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199106C016491
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN BLUEBIRD
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
FORD CORTINA
Vehicle
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