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 199601BS00601
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199601FH00536
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199601BS00606
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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CITROEN ZX
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Accident 199601CX00376
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199643U057106
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
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Accident 199601XH01015
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199601CD00385
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 199643R094106
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199601CX00374
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199601CX00379
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
RENAULT LAGUNA
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 19965296G4974
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199643W029106
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199643U056106
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199643W026106
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199601CX00373
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
MCW METROCAB
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Accident 19965296F5022
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19965296G5837
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 199601FH00531
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 480
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Accident 19965296D4481
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199643U052106
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3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN METRO
BMW 5 SERIES
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