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 199006F125790
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199006N086290
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 199006M081390
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1990070D20457
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199006M077990
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
KAWASAKI ZX600
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199006A035990
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN METRO
VOLVO 340
(2y)
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Accident 1990070E20331
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1990070C20280
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199006F080690
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 199006F075290
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199006N054390
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TALBOT HORIZON
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Accident 1990070A10283
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 199006N036990
Serious
4 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
TOYOTA TERCEL
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1990070A10209
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199006M035990
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199006N034590
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199006N030290
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199006M022690
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX1000
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
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Accident 199006M021490
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199006A007890
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
(4y)
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