M56 road traffic accidents
4,584 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The M56 appears in 4,584 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 7,373 casualties. Of these collisions, 98 were fatal and 564 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 19% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 98
- Serious
- 564
- Casualties
- 7,373
- Fatal
- 98
- Serious
- 564
- Casualties
- 7,373
Collisions by Year
2024
47
2023
58
2022
57
2021
54
2020
45
2019
79
2018
70
2017
70
2016
73
2015
82
2014
89
2013
111
2012
87
2011
91
2010
99
2009
108
2008
116
2007
131
2006
170
2005
135
2004
147
2003
139
2002
137
2001
132
2000
143
1999
145
1998
162
1997
142
1996
124
1995
108
1994
120
1993
125
1992
128
1991
100
1990
101
1989
95
1988
81
1987
95
1986
71
1985
87
1984
82
1983
75
1982
98
1981
69
1980
61
1979
45
2024
47
2023
58
2022
57
2021
54
2020
45
2019
79
2018
70
2017
70
2016
73
2015
82
2014
89
2013
111
2012
87
2011
91
2010
99
2009
108
2008
116
2007
131
2006
170
2005
135
2004
147
2003
139
2002
137
2001
132
2000
143
1999
145
1998
162
1997
142
1996
124
1995
108
1994
120
1993
125
1992
128
1991
100
1990
101
1989
95
1988
81
1987
95
1986
71
1985
87
1984
82
1983
75
1982
98
1981
69
1980
61
1979
45
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199306X104693
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1993073M10293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199306X100593
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993073M10272
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199306X095393
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
METROCAB METROCAB
(2y)
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Accident 1993073M10269
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
PEUGEOT 205
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199306X094793
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
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Accident 1993073M10264
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
LEYLAND Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199306X093293
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10259
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10255
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1993073M10275
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1993073M10247
Slight
6 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 1993073M10243
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199306X090393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI C
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1993073M10237
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 1993073M10249
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 1993073M10236
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199306X081993
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10230
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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