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 199143O002731
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 19915291N5863
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 199154MB00231
Fatal
3 vehicles
4 casualties
NISSAN URVAN
FORD Model Missing
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199154MA00241
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199101TC00158
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
TOYOTA CAMRY
(1y)
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Accident 199101TC00156
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1991620D01730
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
(1y)
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Accident 199143J004071
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199143O002861
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 19915291N5822
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199143J003991
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
CITROEN C15
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199101XY00169
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
DATSUN STANZA
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Accident 199101TC00153
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(3y)
AUDI C
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Accident 199101TC00150
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
(2y)
MG METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199143J003981
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN 200
(2y)
NISSAN PRAIRIE
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Accident 199161A125910
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199101TC00144
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ORION
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Accident 19915291N5807
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1991620F01050
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
TOYOTA HILUX
(2y)
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Accident 199143J003791
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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