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 1990070A10905
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRA
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1990070E21063
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA C90
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Accident 199006M182190
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 18
FORD ORION
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Accident 199006M164990
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA C90
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Accident 1990070E21054
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199006M168390
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199006M170090
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN Model Missing
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Accident 1990070E21049
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 199006N158490
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
SKODA 120
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Accident 199006M162790
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199006M163390
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199006N156890
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(1y)
TALBOT ALPINE
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Accident 199006N155990
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1990070E21015
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1990070A10860
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199006A079690
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199006M156290
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199006N153190
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199006N154090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER SD1
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1990070C20984
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
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