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 199101TC00629
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199101TC00632
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199101CV00188
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199101TC00630
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199143M008301
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199154CS06181
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3 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 21
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199101TC00631
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 740
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199101BD00387
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199143B015791
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199101CX00403
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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FIAT UNO
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Accident 199101TC00624
Serious
6 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
NISSAN CHERRY
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199143M008141
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199101TD00811
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199101TC00626
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
(3y)
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Accident 199101XY00563
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199101CX00406
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN TAXI
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Accident 199143G014291
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199143M008071
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199143O009931
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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