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 199001TC00049
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199043C135010
Slight
9 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 18
OPEL MANTA
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RENAULT 4
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199001TC00051
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199043C131010
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1990620G00180
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
(2y)
DATSUN SUNNY
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 199063A505390
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX900
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Accident 199061A031900
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
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Accident 199043F089010
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
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Accident 199043E130010
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199001TC00043
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199001TC00039
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199001TC00038
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
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Accident 199001XY00048
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199061B035900
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 199043C103010
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199043C098010
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199001TC00033
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199043E089010
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 199054MA00090
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LANCIA DELTA
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Accident 199001TC00031
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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