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 199343R023103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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(3y)
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Accident 199343R007103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
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Accident 199343R020103
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
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(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(4y)
FIAT STRADA
AUSTIN MAXI
HONDA ACCORD
(3y)
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Accident 199354DM05693
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199301BC00350
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199301BC00365
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
SAAB 9000
(4y)
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Accident 199301TD00612
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
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Accident 199343U043103
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199343W037103
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 199301BD00318
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(3y)
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Accident 19935293C1212
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199301CX00337
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
HONDA CB125TD
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Accident 199343R131093
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
CITROEN BX
(2y)
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Accident 199301FH00491
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 740
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199301XH00943
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199343R124093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199301XH00913
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199301TC00532
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199343R113093
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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