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 199101TC00459
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1991620G02970
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(1y)
TRIUMPH HERALD
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Accident 19915291N7347
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1991620E02550
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ORION
FORD Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199143O007371
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1991530BI0830
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
HYUNDAI STELLAR
(4y)
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Accident 19915291N7208
Slight
4 vehicles
4 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199143O007391
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
TOYOTA SUPRA
(1y)
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Accident 199101TC00449
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199101XY00426
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199143G010881
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199101TC00442
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199143G010861
Slight
5 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
PORSCHE MODEL MISSING
FORD ESCORT
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199101TC00443
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199101TC00444
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(3y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199143H010781
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199143B011621
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(4y)
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Accident 199101TD00585
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199154MA00601
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199143O007171
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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