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 199006M283590
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199006A143590
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199006N276290
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1990070D22009
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle
RENAULT 18
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Accident 199006A141690
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199006M284390
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199006M280890
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(4y)
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Accident 199006M281390
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199006N274790
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199006F401390
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
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Accident 199006N273990
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199006M284190
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199006A139490
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
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Accident 1990040FE2376
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 1990040FE2375
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
DATSUN STANZA
LADA RIVA
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Accident 199006N272990
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199006M280290
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
RENAULT 21
(2y)
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Accident 199006M278090
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990070E11683
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(3y)
ROVER METRO
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Accident 1990070E11671
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
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