A59 road traffic accidents
19,919 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A59 appears in 19,919 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 29,906 casualties. Of these collisions, 448 were fatal and 4,098 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 17% on 2024.
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Live A59 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 448
- Serious
- 4,098
- Casualties
- 29,906
- Fatal
- 448
- Serious
- 4,098
- Casualties
- 29,906
Collisions by Year
2025
181
2024
155
2023
175
2022
173
2021
145
2020
147
2019
203
2018
238
2017
240
2016
300
2015
283
2014
302
2013
320
2012
285
2011
313
2010
372
2009
363
2008
370
2007
413
2006
431
2005
474
2004
442
2003
429
2002
481
2001
509
2000
499
1999
559
1998
564
1997
546
1996
582
1995
559
1994
623
1993
616
1992
591
1991
563
1990
574
1989
629
1988
562
1987
530
1986
579
1985
511
1984
541
1983
505
1982
525
1981
505
1980
516
1979
496
2025
181
2024
155
2023
175
2022
173
2021
145
2020
147
2019
203
2018
238
2017
240
2016
300
2015
283
2014
302
2013
320
2012
285
2011
313
2010
372
2009
363
2008
370
2007
413
2006
431
2005
474
2004
442
2003
429
2002
481
2001
509
2000
499
1999
559
1998
564
1997
546
1996
582
1995
559
1994
623
1993
616
1992
591
1991
563
1990
574
1989
629
1988
562
1987
530
1986
579
1985
511
1984
541
1983
505
1982
525
1981
505
1980
516
1979
496
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 19,919 accidents
Accident 1999050074043
Slight
53.4800, -2.9532
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1999050080318
Slight
53.4123, -2.9827
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199904D017699
Slight
53.7627, -2.6976
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1999120890920
Slight
53.9562, -2.0888
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
PEUGEOT 405
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 199904C029499
Slight
53.6019, -2.8435
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199904C028699
Slight
53.6807, -2.8171
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 200
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999120880486
Slight
53.9964, -1.7021
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 199904C029699
Serious
53.6749, -2.8244
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999050081530
Slight
53.4832, -2.9516
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 1999120860303
Slight
53.9864, -1.2184
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW Model Missing
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Accident 1999050070651
Slight
53.4437, -2.9702
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1999120850265
Serious
54.0003, -1.6833
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 7 SERIES
(3y)
MERCEDES 300
(1y)
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Accident 1999050065731
Slight
53.4123, -2.9827
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 199904C028999
Slight
53.7660, -2.6226
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
(4y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
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Accident 199904C027599
Serious
53.7375, -2.7545
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1999050065752
Slight
53.4217, -2.9818
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
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Accident 1999120840315
Slight
54.0087, -1.5984
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
(2y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199904E021499
Slight
53.8086, -1.5037
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1999120830797
Slight
54.0055, -1.4545
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO
(2y)
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
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Accident 199904D016099
Slight
53.7655, -2.6676
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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