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 2013073230603
Serious
53.2664, -2.8050
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SLK CLASS
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 201306XM74193
Serious
53.3757, -2.2862
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
JAGUAR XK SERIES
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Accident 2013073143587
Serious
53.3579, -2.3346
1 vehicle
4 casualties
DAEWOO KALOS
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Accident 2013070048978
Serious
53.3103, -2.7063
4 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA AURIS
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2013070013386
Serious
53.3588, -2.3714
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HYUNDAI ACCENT
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Accident 2013070300428
Serious
53.3113, -2.7052
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 2012070360536
Serious
53.2677, -2.7991
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2012070348360
Serious
53.2704, -2.7927
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 25
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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Accident 201206XJ67787
Serious
53.3699, -2.2798
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
(4y)
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2012070265460
Serious
53.3114, -2.7049
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2012070094475
Serious
53.3628, -2.4353
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN C1
(1y)
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Accident 2012070078330
Serious
53.2829, -2.7619
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 201206XJ56909
Serious
53.3979, -2.2692
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VIVARO
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Accident 2011070364964
Serious
53.2498, -2.8683
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI ONE
YAMAHA YZF R1
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Accident 2011070357377
Serious
53.3201, -2.6573
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL SIGNUM
(4y)
Car
CITROEN XANTIA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201106X054413
Serious
53.3795, -2.2803
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI Model Missing
TOYOTA CARINA
FIAT STILO
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Accident 2011070302925
Serious
53.3607, -2.3761
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 2011070203066
Serious
53.3280, -2.6382
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 206
Car
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Accident 2011070200106
Serious
53.3540, -2.5073
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 2011070167434
Serious
53.3597, -2.4755
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Motorcycle 125cc and under
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
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