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 4,008 accidents
Accident 199261A502920
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MORRIS MINOR
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Accident 199254MA00702
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199254MB00712
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199243N149112
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199201TC00606
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 5
VOLVO 360
(3y)
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Accident 199201TC00590
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
MERCEDES 300
(4y)
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Accident 199201TC00587
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 90
(4y)
CARBODIES TAXI
(3y)
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Accident 199243U039112
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
RENAULT CLIO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199243R158112
Serious
5 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA 323
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
Vehicle
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199243U037112
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199201TC00578
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
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Accident 199201TC00576
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD ESCORT
HONDA QUINTET
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Accident 199201TC00572
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VFR750F
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Accident 199261A428920
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199201TC00563
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FIAT UNO
(2y)
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Accident 199201TC00548
Serious
4 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
AUSTIN MINI
FIAT UNO
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199201TC00542
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
METROCAB METROCAB
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1992620L02950
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199261A380920
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992620E02670
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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