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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Live A4 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- 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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1 casualty
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Accident 199701TD00424
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Accident 199743W080067
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1 casualty
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Accident 199743W106067
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Accident 199743R136067
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1 casualty
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Accident 199743R111067
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1997520053881
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1 casualty
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Accident 199701TD00414
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2 casualties
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Accident 199701CX00218
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Accident 199701TC00336
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MAZDA 323
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Accident 199701TC00339
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Accident 199743R109067
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199743N153067
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
VOLVO 340
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Accident 1997520054471
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997520054754
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199701XH00564
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199743W075067
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C15
(2y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199701TD00409
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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