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 2011070152932
Slight
53.2497, -2.8507
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT SCENIC
Motorcycle over 500cc
(4y)
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Accident 2011070151787
Slight
53.2663, -2.8042
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
AUDI Q7
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Accident 2011070151588
Slight
53.3335, -2.5859
4 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN XSARA
Car
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Accident 2011070148736
Slight
53.3338, -2.5798
3 vehicles
7 casualties
RENAULT TRAFIC
(4y)
MERCEDES S CLASS
(3y)
LEXUS RX450
(2y)
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Accident 2011070155790
Slight
53.3343, -2.5702
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO V70
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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Accident 2011070137004
Slight
53.3341, -2.5741
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2011070132144
Slight
53.2923, -2.7423
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
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Accident 2011070129777
Slight
53.3303, -2.6161
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 201106XJ46165
Slight
53.3781, -2.2821
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
Car
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Accident 2011070123896
Slight
53.3586, -2.3691
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MERCEDES VITO
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Accident 2011070119249
Slight
53.2666, -2.8050
2 vehicles
6 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
SKODA OCTAVIA
(4y)
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Accident 2011070105954
Slight
53.2644, -2.8105
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(3y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(4y)
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Accident 2011070104311
Slight
53.3553, -2.4934
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
(4y)
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Accident 2011070096638
Slight
53.2807, -2.7664
5 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 406
BMW 3 SERIES
NISSAN X-TRAIL
(4y)
RENAULT SCENIC
(2y)
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 2011070092829
Slight
53.2667, -2.8050
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
VOLVO V40
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Accident 2011070088674
Slight
53.2811, -2.7653
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CHRYSLER Model Missing
MERCEDES CLC CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 2011070079775
Slight
53.2511, -2.8910
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL COMBO
(3y)
SUZUKI CARRY
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Accident 2011070073951
Slight
53.2662, -2.8026
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 201106XJ43108
Slight
53.3762, -2.2854
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 201106XJ43204
Serious
53.3844, -2.2762
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA Model Missing
TOYOTA HILUX
(4y)
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