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 199443W011124
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199443R011124
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199401TD00838
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 199401XH01149
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 7 SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199401TC00631
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199401TC00662
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199401CD00436
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN TAXI
CITROEN C15
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Accident 199443R009124
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 199443W004124
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI SJ
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Accident 19945294G4468
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
RENAULT 20
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Accident 199443W029124
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199401CP00219
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199401ZM00778
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 19945294G4823
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199443R003124
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199401CX00438
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199401TC00632
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199401CD00433
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199401TD00776
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
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AUSTIN MONTEGO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199401CD00429
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI KMX125
VOLVO 740
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