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 199106N238891
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199106M237391
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199106N228291
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199106M225591
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
KAWASAKI Model Missing
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
(2y)
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Accident 1991040FH2014
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199106A111791
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199106M217991
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA STARLET
ROVER MONTEGO
(1y)
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Accident 199106N209091
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MASTER
(1y)
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Accident 1991122850613
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199106M213991
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199106N201291
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1991071A31611
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
OPEL MANTA
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Accident 199106M206191
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 1991122680556
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1991040FE1738
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199106M192391
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(4y)
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Accident 199106M189191
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199106N177791
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
DATSUN SUNNY
VAUXHALL ASTRA
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1991122340740
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199106M174091
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
(4y)
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