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
Showing 20 of 28,948 accidents
Accident 199101TC00695
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199154MA00781
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199101TC00696
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199101ID00123
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI COLT
(4y)
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Accident 1991620G04070
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT DUCATO
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199143H015871
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199154MA00771
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199161B555910
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 19915291N8349
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199101TD00879
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1991620B06350
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199154MA00761
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199101TC00680
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 605
VOLVO 360
VOLVO 740
(1y)
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Accident 199161B552910
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1991620G03940
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
(2y)
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Accident 199101TC00679
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
(2y)
TALBOT SAMBA
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Accident 199143O010991
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19915291N8316
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIHATSU CHARADE
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199101TC00676
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
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Accident 199161A460910
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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