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 2006620148595
Fatal
51.5157, -3.6875
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
ROVER 100 SERIES
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Accident 200654MA02006
Fatal
51.5399, -1.8101
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FTG 95XF
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 200643W102026
Fatal
51.4490, -0.8142
7 vehicles
5 casualties
Car
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
NISSAN PRIMERA
Car
PEUGEOT 206
(3y)
TOYOTA PREVIA
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Accident 200643W025026
Fatal
51.4763, -0.7661
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200601TE00027
Fatal
51.4953, -0.4508
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD PUMA
SUZUKI SV 650
(2y)
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Accident 200543W340125
Fatal
51.4822, -1.5574
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200543W261125
Fatal
51.4956, -0.5858
9 vehicles
7 casualties
DAF TRUCKS FTG 85CF
(2y)
PEUGEOT 106
FORD FIESTA
IVECO Model Missing
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2005620144193
Fatal
51.5326, -3.5716
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2005610101705
Fatal
51.6005, -2.9715
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
Car
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Accident 2005620139150
Fatal
51.6774, -3.9117
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200543W001095
Fatal
51.4608, -1.1534
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 3
Car
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Accident 2005520104639
Fatal
51.5050, -2.4975
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 2005620136428
Fatal
51.5143, -3.6904
5 vehicles
6 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
FORD KA
(2y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
VAUXHALL MOVANO
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 200543W053075
Fatal
51.4530, -1.3050
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 2005520085189
Fatal
51.5742, -2.5883
1 vehicle
4 casualties
Car
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Accident 2005620133003
Fatal
51.5140, -3.6684
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MINI COOPER
(1y)
Car
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Accident 200543W083065
Fatal
51.4932, -0.5206
6 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
BMW 3 SERIES
RENAULT LAGUNA
(3y)
MAZDA 323
VAUXHALL OMEGA
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(3y)
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Accident 200543W001065
Fatal
51.4230, -0.8989
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200543W408055
Fatal
51.4499, -0.8117
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200543W248055
Fatal
51.4530, -1.3050
1 vehicle
4 casualties
MERCEDES 200
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