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 199001TC00027
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199001TC00026
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1990620E00160
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
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FORD FIESTA
(2y)
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
ERF Model Missing
RENAULT FUEGO
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
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Accident 1990620E00140
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199001TC00021
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199061A008900
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199054MA00080
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001ID00006
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199043E047010
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199043C070010
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD CORTINA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199043C063010
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 1990620B00330
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1990620G00080
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199054MB00070
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199054MA00050
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199061A005900
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FORD GRANADA
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1990620H00600
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199054MB00060
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
(2y)
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199061B013900
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199001TC00006
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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