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 1990040EH2002
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199006F201890
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(4y)
VOLVO 240
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Accident 1990070E20884
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TRIUMPH 1500
TRIUMPH DOLOMITE
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Accident 199006N141490
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN CHERRY
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1990070A10766
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
OPEL KADETT
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Accident 199006M142290
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN 100
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199006N139090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ORION
(1y)
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Accident 199006M142190
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199006N138590
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LADA 1500
(3y)
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Accident 199006M141390
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199006N138290
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1990040FF1163
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1990121780237
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 1990040FE1159
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(3y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199006N137590
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1990070E20842
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199006M141690
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
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Accident 199006M137590
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1990070A10738
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(4y)
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 199006A066990
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
(1y)
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