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 199306X081093
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 605
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Accident 199306D101593
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1993073M10221
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
LEYLAND REDLINE Model Missing
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Accident 199306X069193
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LADA RIVA
(2y)
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Accident 1993073M10201
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1993073M10200
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
LANCIA DEDRA
(1y)
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Accident 1993073M10181
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 1993073M10179
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
AUDI 80
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Accident 1993073M10177
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1993073C20681
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ALFA ROMEO 164
(2y)
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Accident 199306X055593
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1993073M10178
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1993073M10163
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199306X049193
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199306X048593
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
BEDFORD ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 1993073C20568
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1993073M10141
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
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Accident 1993073M10135
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
TALBOT ALPINE
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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Accident 199306X046493
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
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Accident 1993073M10127
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA ACCORD
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