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 199801CX00302
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600
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Accident 199801XH00643
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1998520083178
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4 casualties
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Accident 199854CS04338
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4 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 1998430R08107
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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SAAB 900
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Accident 199801CX00257
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199801BS00448
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
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Accident 199801BS00446
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MINI
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Accident 199801CX00255
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998430R08007
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199801CD00297
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199801CX00244
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 199801CX00250
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199801CX00251
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199801CD00279
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
HONDA C90M
(1y)
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Accident 199843N198078
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
(3y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199801TD00672
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199801BS00443
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199801CD00294
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199854DM04238
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
RENAULT MASTER
(2y)
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