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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 262
- Serious
- 1,355
- Casualties
- 13,817
- Fatal
- 262
- Serious
- 1,355
- Casualties
- 13,817
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 201243P103032
Slight
52.0931, -1.3434
2 vehicles
6 casualties
HONDA CRV
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Accident 201243P101032
Slight
51.9674, -1.2438
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HYUNDAI I30
(2y)
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Accident 201243N042032
Slight
51.6136, -0.7605
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MERCEDES VITO
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Accident 201243P098032
Slight
51.8386, -1.1362
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
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Accident 201243P057032
Slight
51.8695, -1.2000
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT SCENIC
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Accident 2012230021412
Slight
52.1607, -1.4307
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2012230020012
Slight
52.3359, -1.7770
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX1
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Accident 201243N214022
Slight
51.5624, -0.5387
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
KAWASAKI EX650
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Accident 201243N219022
Slight
51.5982, -0.6560
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
YAMAHA XJ 900 S
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Accident 201243N196022
Slight
51.5961, -0.6333
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
Car
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Accident 201243N201022
Serious
51.5625, -0.5456
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Car
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Accident 201243P228022
Slight
51.8723, -1.2005
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2012230016012
Slight
52.2572, -1.5935
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 201243N212022
Slight
51.5613, -0.4959
1 vehicle
2 casualties
IVECO DAILY
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Accident 201243P238022
Slight
51.6808, -0.9690
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
TOYOTA AVENSIS
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 201243P179022
Serious
51.9175, -1.2033
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TXII
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201243N106022
Slight
51.7913, -1.0859
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 201243P098022
Slight
51.7002, -0.9923
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201243N144022
Slight
51.5606, -0.5203
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 201243N148022
Slight
51.6113, -0.7746
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
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