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 19915291N5206
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT STRADA
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199154MA00041
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH TOLEDO
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Accident 199143O000511
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRA
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199143J001121
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
RENAULT 18
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Accident 199161A074910
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER SD1
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199101ID00010
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199101TC00041
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
Vehicle
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Accident 199101TC00039
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199143O000551
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO 740
(2y)
SAAB 9000
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 1991620E00180
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT UNO
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 19915291N5080
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199101TC00037
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA RX7
(2y)
FIAT UNO
(3y)
FIAT TIPO
(1y)
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Accident 199143J000871
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
DATSUN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199101TC00036
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Aeon TRX
(2y)
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Accident 199101TC00035
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 1991620D00220
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI PONY
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199143I000671
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI EX250
(2y)
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Accident 199143J000861
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1991620F00170
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199101TC00029
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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