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 202106M079613
Serious
53.4481, -2.3050
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SMART FORFOUR
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Serious
53.7241, -2.3268
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
53.7609, -2.3401
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
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Serious
53.5365, -2.2880
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(2y)
PEUGEOT 208
(1y)
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Accident 2020040999588
Serious
53.9219, -2.1455
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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(3y)
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Accident 2020040991663
Serious
53.6990, -2.3315
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
JOHN DEERE 6100 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 2020070567823
Serious
53.2982, -2.7190
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2020040980418
Serious
53.6992, -2.3318
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 1000
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Accident 2020070539988
Serious
53.3099, -2.6914
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES VITO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 202006M274554
Serious
53.4025, -2.3514
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
MITSUBISHI SPACE STAR
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Accident 2020040970984
Serious
53.7686, -2.3325
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX636
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Accident 2020040965633
Serious
53.6671, -2.3116
3 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN BERLINGO
RENAULT CLIO
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2020070407778
Serious
53.2167, -2.8398
1 vehicle
1 casualty
APRILIA RS 125
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Accident 202006N172586
Serious
53.5832, -2.2989
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 2020070334464
Serious
53.2110, -2.8523
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES VITO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 202006M170717
Serious
53.4430, -2.3106
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020070211975
Serious
53.2949, -2.7285
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 202006F270048
Serious
53.5134, -2.2661
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Honda CBF600N
MERCEDES S CLASS
(2y)
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Accident 2020070075355
Serious
53.3768, -2.5964
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 202006N268648
Serious
53.5440, -2.2907
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO V40
(3y)
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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