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 199643R039036
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199601TC00107
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199643W010036
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199643U016036
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199601BS00125
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 19965296C1136
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 19965296G0887
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199643R038036
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199601XH00228
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199643R037036
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
DATSUN SUNNY
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199643W018036
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
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Accident 199654CE01326
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19965296C0096
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT TIPO
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Accident 199643R025036
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199643U055036
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199643U019036
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
CITROEN XANTIA
(3y)
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Accident 199643R017036
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199601XH00212
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER STERLING
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199601CX00073
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199601BS00113
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
SKODA 105
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