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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Accident 199501CX00188
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199501FH00257
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199501TC00327
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199501FH00262
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
FORD SCORPIO
RENAULT 5
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Accident 19955295C1406
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199501FH00255
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
(1y)
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199501CD00204
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199501CD00208
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
MERCEDES 400
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Accident 199501TC00333
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
MAZDA 323
(3y)
NISSAN PRAIRIE
(4y)
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Accident 199543W043065
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199543R081065
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD ORION
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
(1y)
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Accident 199543R058065
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 19955295A1337
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI SONATA
(4y)
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Accident 199501TD00374
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
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Accident 199501CX00179
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL MIDI
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199501XH00527
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199543W030065
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199543R052065
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199543R056065
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199501CX00191
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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