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 201106XJ47337
Serious
53.3965, -2.2679
1 vehicle
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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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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Accident 2011070020620
Serious
53.3262, -2.6444
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VTR1000F
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Accident 2011070012459
Serious
53.3576, -2.3586
2 vehicles
7 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 2010070358451
Serious
53.3640, -2.4110
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
(4y)
SKODA FABIA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 201006XJ39826
Serious
53.3653, -2.2947
5 vehicles
3 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
PEUGEOT 307
(3y)
Car
VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 2010070347903
Serious
53.2474, -2.9143
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN C4
(3y)
MITSUBISHI CARISMA
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Accident 2010070337773
Serious
53.3345, -2.5727
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
TOYOTA AYGO
(1y)
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Accident 2010070287931
Serious
53.3581, -2.3663
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
MERCEDES ML CLASS
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Accident 2010070204121
Serious
53.2681, -2.7985
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA HILUX
(2y)
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
(2y)
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Accident 2010070073680
Serious
53.2505, -2.8714
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD KA
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 201006X028340
Serious
53.3673, -2.2726
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
Motorcycle over 500cc
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
(1y)
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Accident 2010070030047
Serious
53.2447, -2.9250
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA YARIS
(1y)
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Accident 201006X027382
Serious
53.3697, -2.2794
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
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Accident 2010070029920
Serious
53.3027, -2.7213
3 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA CRV
FORD MONDEO
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2010070018932
Serious
53.3606, -2.3758
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
(4y)
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Accident 200906X024891
Serious
53.3971, -2.2669
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
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Accident 2009070380409
Serious
53.3492, -2.5160
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2009070340469
Serious
53.2771, -2.7755
4 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA YZF R1
AUDI RS4
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 200906XJ23171
Serious
53.3962, -2.2681
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
(4y)
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