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 199343U016123
Fatal
3 vehicles
5 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 19935293F4618
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199301EH00409
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1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199301CX00423
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199301FH00606
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199301TC00673
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199354DM07163
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19935293G4538
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199343R020123
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1 casualty
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Accident 199301CX00421
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW Model Missing
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Accident 199343R019123
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199343U009123
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199301CX00422
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199343N017123
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
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(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199343R006123
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
BMW 5 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
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Accident 199301ID00113
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199301TC00678
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 100
(1y)
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Accident 19935293C1487
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199343R007123
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199343R014123
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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