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 2023071055812
Serious
53.3442, -2.5389
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
JAGUAR XF SERIES
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Slight
53.3917, -2.2727
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI BALENO
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Serious
53.2763, -2.7784
8 vehicles
2 casualties
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MERCEDES E CLASS
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ALFA ROMEO 159
FORD FOCUS
TOYOTA YARIS
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2023061366030
Serious
53.3801, -2.2791
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN QASHQAI
(4y)
DACIA SANDERO
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Accident 2023071027603
Slight
53.3621, -2.4639
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-5
MAN MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2023070952161
Slight
53.3454, -2.5332
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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HYUNDAI I10
(4y)
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Accident 2023070893158
Slight
53.2706, -2.7925
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI Q2
(4y)
RENAULT TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
(1y)
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Accident 2023070794409
Slight
53.3544, -2.4954
4 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA
MINI COOPER
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
NISSAN JUKE
(3y)
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Accident 2023070666818
Serious
53.3178, -2.6596
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW X3
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Accident 2023061334354
Slight
53.3894, -2.2742
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN QASHQAI
TOYOTA YARIS
(2y)
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Accident 2023070658563
Slight
53.3638, -2.4258
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES CLK CLASS
AUDI A4
(4y)
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Accident 2023070657562
Slight
53.3129, -2.6947
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2023070635798
Slight
53.3285, -2.6331
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ECOSPORT
(4y)
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Accident 2023061329978
Slight
53.3638, -2.2953
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
TOYOTA AYGO
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Accident 2023070581206
Serious
53.3374, -2.5596
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
AUDI Q3
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Accident 2023070560429
Slight
53.3351, -2.5724
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2023070546038
Slight
53.3265, -2.6452
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW X6
(2y)
SEAT ATECA
RENAULT CAPTUR
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Accident 2023061347066
Slight
53.3599, -2.3001
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES VITO
(2y)
MG ZS
(3y)
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Accident 2023061327940
Slight
53.3969, -2.2599
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2023061317318
Slight
53.3763, -2.2854
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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