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 2018070377319
Slight
53.2916, -2.7445
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 3008
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Accident 201806XE50916
Serious
53.3758, -2.2862
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD KA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
Car
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Accident 2018070365252
Slight
53.3601, -2.3766
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 2018070356757
Slight
53.3113, -2.6748
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2018070336554
Slight
53.2855, -2.7567
5 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
Car
Car
TOYOTA Model Missing
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Accident 2018070336189
Slight
53.3123, -2.6868
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2018070325816
Slight
53.3348, -2.5714
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201806XE49097
Slight
53.3769, -2.2836
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201806XE49073
Slight
53.3713, -2.2910
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES GLA CLASS
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2018070314458
Slight
53.3472, -2.5236
3 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN JUKE
Vehicle
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2018070306454
Serious
53.3341, -2.5789
1 vehicle
4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018070303919
Slight
53.3147, -2.6646
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2018070296947
Serious
53.3120, -2.7034
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSF 1250
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Accident 2018070296000
Slight
53.2962, -2.7342
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO XC60
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 2018070292632
Slight
53.2474, -2.9153
5 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FOCUS
VAUXHALL CORSA
RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing
TOYOTA YARIS
JAGUAR F-PACE
(1y)
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Accident 201806XE48263
Serious
53.3771, -2.2835
6 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(2y)
PORSCHE MACAN
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
KIA SPORTAGE
JAGUAR XE SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2018070274367
Serious
53.2499, -2.8656
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES E CLASS
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
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Accident 2018070273088
Serious
53.3489, -2.5179
2 vehicles
2 casualties
JAGUAR XF SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018070271506
Slight
53.3338, -2.5780
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRUCKS Model Missing
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2018070262465
Slight
53.3593, -2.3720
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MASTER
(3y)
PEUGEOT 308
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