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 199401XH00607
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4 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
RENAULT 11
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RENAULT 19
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Accident 199401FH00313
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199443R017074
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199401AB00253
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199401CD00217
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199401CD00216
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199401CX00226
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199401BC00222
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(2y)
CITROEN BX
(2y)
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Accident 19945294D6132
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199401AB00259
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 199443U006074
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
AUDI 80
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 199401CX00228
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19945294A0827
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199454CD03434
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN XM
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Accident 19945294C0782
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199443R144064
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
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Accident 199401AB00273
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 199443W060064
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199401XH00599
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199443R135064
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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