M4 road traffic accidents
28,948 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The M4 appears in 28,948 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 45,953 casualties. Of these collisions, 720 were fatal and 4,008 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 2% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 720
- Serious
- 4,008
- Casualties
- 45,953
- Fatal
- 720
- Serious
- 4,008
- Casualties
- 45,953
Collisions by Year
2024
216
2023
220
2022
226
2021
238
2020
178
2019
362
2018
355
2017
400
2016
479
2015
525
2014
574
2013
534
2012
493
2011
530
2010
583
2009
538
2008
662
2007
780
2006
844
2005
772
2004
867
2003
876
2002
827
2001
855
2000
864
1999
852
1998
860
1997
835
1996
782
1995
812
1994
761
1993
759
1992
739
1991
730
1990
888
1989
835
1988
763
1987
691
1986
749
1985
639
1984
640
1983
606
1982
553
1981
564
1980
552
1979
540
2024
216
2023
220
2022
226
2021
238
2020
178
2019
362
2018
355
2017
400
2016
479
2015
525
2014
574
2013
534
2012
493
2011
530
2010
583
2009
538
2008
662
2007
780
2006
844
2005
772
2004
867
2003
876
2002
827
2001
855
2000
864
1999
852
1998
860
1997
835
1996
782
1995
812
1994
761
1993
759
1992
739
1991
730
1990
888
1989
835
1988
763
1987
691
1986
749
1985
639
1984
640
1983
606
1982
553
1981
564
1980
552
1979
540
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1992620B00710
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 1992620B00810
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1992620G01020
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199201TC00180
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
(3y)
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199254MB00162
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT 21
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Accident 199201TC00145
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1992620G00690
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199243R062032
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199201TC00297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 199243N066032
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199243R060032
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 343
COLT GALANT
FORD TRANSIT
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1992620G00730
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 19925292E9199
Fatal
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199201TC00136
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
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NISSAN E24
(4y)
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Accident 199201TC00165
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN AX
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199201ID00011
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199243U018032
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 199201TC00156
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1992620L00880
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199201TC00241
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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