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 199001TC00193
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
RENAULT 18
Vehicle
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Accident 199054MB00260
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
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Accident 199054MA00250
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1990620G01180
Slight
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199043E015040
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199043F010040
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199061A146900
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199001TC00188
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199043E011040
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
HONDA CX650E
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Accident 199001TC00187
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
RENAULT 9
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Accident 199043E002040
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(2y)
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Accident 199061B132900
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199054MA00240
Slight
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VOLVO 244
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Accident 199061A133900
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 19905290D2833
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199054MB00220
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199001TC00180
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
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Accident 199054MB00230
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199043C127030
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199001TC00163
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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