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 199401CX00172
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MZ Model Missing
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(2y)
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Accident 199443U038054
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
KAWASAKI EX305
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199401BC00151
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199443R073054
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
(2y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
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Accident 199401FH00219
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199401TC00268
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199401TC00330
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199443W040054
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 19945294E5901
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
NISSAN STANZA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199401TC00273
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199401CX00158
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199401CX00157
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199401BC00145
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199401CD00150
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA
BMW K 75 C
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Accident 199401FH00214
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199454CD02364
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
(4y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199401FH00226
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199401BC00149
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199443R049054
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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FORD ORION
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Accident 199401FH00218
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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