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
Showing 20 of 4,008 accidents
Accident 199043F007110
Serious
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
RENAULT 18
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 19905290D4239
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
CITROEN BX
(1y)
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Accident 199061A481900
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VAUXHALL NOVA
RENAULT 18
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Accident 19905290D4232
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 199043F087100
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199043F088100
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199001TC00685
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 19905290D4085
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH Model Missing
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Accident 1990620F03840
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 1990620H85610
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(1y)
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199043C066100
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT REGATA
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
BMW 5 SERIES
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199001TC00645
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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Accident 199054MA00830
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
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Accident 1990620H85560
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199043C010100
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 19905290D3927
Serious
4 vehicles
4 casualties
AUDI 80
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
MAZDA 626
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1990620D05480
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
Vehicle
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Accident 199054MA00810
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
Vehicle
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Accident 199054MB00850
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199043E094090
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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