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 199301FH00274
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199301AB00201
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199301AB00180
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199301TC00276
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199301XH00453
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 9
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Accident 199301BD00169
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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SAAB 900
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Accident 199301TC00269
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 740
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199301XH00451
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199301FH00253
Slight
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19935293E5831
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199343W049053
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
OPTARE METRORIDER
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199301BC00175
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 19935293G1741
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 9
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199301CD00142
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199354DM02793
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
VOLVO 240
(3y)
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Accident 199301TC00266
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199301TC00263
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199343U056053
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199301BD00167
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
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Accident 199343R096053
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN 1300
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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