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 1990620F03840
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 199001XY00525
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
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Accident 199001TC00660
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 164
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Accident 199054MB00860
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(4y)
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Accident 1990620B06780
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 199001TC00656
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z750
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199001TC00666
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA PRELUDE
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199043E086100
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199001TC00654
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA SUPRA
(1y)
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Accident 199001TC00655
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FIAT PANDA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1990620G03680
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 345
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199061A457900
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1990620H85610
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(1y)
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199043C066100
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT REGATA
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
BMW 5 SERIES
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199043C049100
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LADA RIVA
(3y)
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Accident 199001XY00516
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199043E055100
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199001TC00647
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA VFR750F
(3y)
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Accident 199054MA00840
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199001TC00645
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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