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
Showing 20 of 51,606 accidents
Accident 1998430R05109
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 1998520105228
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL BELMONT
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VAUXHALL SENATOR
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199801TD00938
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 1998430R09609
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1998520105066
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
Pedal cycle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199801XH00818
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199801TD00912
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
FIAT PUNTO
(4y)
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Accident 199801TD00909
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
NISSAN MICRA
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199801CD00363
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1998430R04609
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998430W10909
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1998520104299
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199801TD00956
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1998520104515
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199801CX00325
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 199801CD00368
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998430R12109
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
FORD GRANADA
AUDI A6
(2y)
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Accident 1998430W08409
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199801XH00802
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1998520103730
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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