A4 road traffic accidents
51,606 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A4 appears in 51,606 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 64,372 casualties. Of these collisions, 761 were fatal and 8,308 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 12% on 2024.
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- Fatal
- 761
- Serious
- 8,308
- Casualties
- 64,372
- Fatal
- 761
- Serious
- 8,308
- Casualties
- 64,372
Collisions by Year
2025
532
2024
474
2023
524
2022
567
2021
500
2020
400
2019
601
2018
619
2017
705
2016
718
2015
749
2014
742
2013
759
2012
801
2011
857
2010
812
2009
794
2008
800
2007
921
2006
919
2005
962
2004
963
2003
1,093
2002
1,167
2001
1,252
2000
1,304
1999
1,292
1998
1,302
1997
1,281
1996
1,266
1995
1,232
1994
1,262
1993
1,198
1992
1,123
1991
1,251
1990
1,505
1989
1,708
1988
1,625
1987
1,599
1986
1,620
1985
1,682
1984
1,756
1983
1,621
1982
1,666
1981
1,670
1980
1,682
1979
1,730
2025
532
2024
474
2023
524
2022
567
2021
500
2020
400
2019
601
2018
619
2017
705
2016
718
2015
749
2014
742
2013
759
2012
801
2011
857
2010
812
2009
794
2008
800
2007
921
2006
919
2005
962
2004
963
2003
1,093
2002
1,167
2001
1,252
2000
1,304
1999
1,292
1998
1,302
1997
1,281
1996
1,266
1995
1,232
1994
1,262
1993
1,198
1992
1,123
1991
1,251
1990
1,505
1989
1,708
1988
1,625
1987
1,599
1986
1,620
1985
1,682
1984
1,756
1983
1,621
1982
1,666
1981
1,670
1980
1,682
1979
1,730
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199801XH00935
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT BOXER
(1y)
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Accident 199801XH00934
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998430W18910
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 199801CD00423
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 1998430R06810
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1998430W20710
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 1998520120430
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 199843R077108
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199801AB00398
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT
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Accident 1998430W17910
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199854DM06778
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
PROTON PERSONA COMPACT
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 1998520120961
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(1y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 199854DM06568
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 1998520120405
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA
Vehicle
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Accident 199801CX00386
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 1998430W17810
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998520119962
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199801BS00651
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 1998520120626
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199801CX00390
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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