M40 road traffic accidents

8,588 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The M40 appears in 8,588 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 13,817 casualties. Of these collisions, 262 were fatal and 1,355 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 64% on 2023.

Fatal
262
Serious
1,355
Casualties
13,817
2024 90
2023 55
2022 93
2021 72
2020 79
2019 126
2018 137
2017 155
2016 180
2015 165
2014 195
2013 178
2012 216
2011 248
2010 266
2009 256
2008 276
2007 344
2006 337
2005 308
2004 277
2003 277
2002 314
2001 331
2000 333
1999 321
1998 303
1997 284
1996 288
1995 273
1994 284
1993 261
1992 228
1991 236
1990 100
1989 79
1988 66
1987 69
1986 74
1985 58
1984 75
1983 50
1982 63
1981 60
1980 43
1979 65

Accidents on the M40

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2024430630832

Slight
51.6074, -0.7067
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DACIA SANDERO VAUXHALL CORSA (3y)
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Accident 2024430629154

Serious
51.9572, -1.2136
1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2024430627189

Slight
51.7396, -1.0960
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW X1 (2y) Car
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Accident 2024430624739

Serious
52.0783, -1.3179
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Car
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Accident 2024430621398

Slight
51.5628, -0.5460
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A3 CITROEN C3 (1y)
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Accident 2024430617387

Serious
51.6878, -0.9779
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING (2y) MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2024430604613

Serious
51.9469, -1.2042
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CBR CITROEN C4
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Accident 2024231529529

Slight
52.3192, -1.7192
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2024430594057

Slight
51.8431, -1.1486
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2024430589752

Slight
51.8777, -1.2006
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES EQA CLASS FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2024430587329

Slight
51.8208, -1.1070
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN PATHFINDER Car
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Accident 2024231524175

Slight
52.3372, -1.7819
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI I20 (3y) Car
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Accident 2024430575223

Serious
51.6028, -0.6897
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2024430569031

Slight
51.5620, -0.4983
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD KUGA (3y) VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
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Accident 2024430559229

Serious
51.6814, -0.9702
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2024231519736

Serious
52.2495, -1.5707
4 vehicles 2 casualties
AUDI Q8 DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING (3y) MERCEDES EQC CLASS (3y) Car
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Accident 2024430553940

Slight
51.5609, -0.5158
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT 500 (1y) BMW X3 FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2024231518545

Slight
52.1661, -1.4380
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER Car
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Accident 2024231515807

Slight
52.1680, -1.4397
2 vehicles 2 casualties
TOYOTA YARIS FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2024231513373

Slight
52.2138, -1.4925
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA AUDI TTS
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