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 199061B054900
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199043F004020
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990620E00400
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1990620D00990
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199043C007020
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 19905290D2509
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN CHERRY
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1990620B00850
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199054MB00110
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199001TC00061
Serious
3 vehicles
5 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199061A038900
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199061A041900
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
CITROEN LNA
FORD CAPRI
(4y)
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Accident 199043C139010
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 199043F100010
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199061A040900
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990620E00290
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 199001TC00053
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199001TC00052
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199054MB00100
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199001XY00101
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CBR600F
(1y)
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
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Accident 199043C119010
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(1y)
TOYOTA MR2
(3y)
ROVER SD1
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