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 201563AC43615
Slight
51.7462, -4.0642
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201543W246115
Slight
51.4706, -1.5237
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER
(3y)
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(1y)
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Accident 201543R225115
Slight
51.4876, -0.7520
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2015621502063
Slight
51.5313, -3.2302
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 201554A528515
Serious
51.5200, -1.6628
5 vehicles
4 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
BMW X1
(2y)
RENAULT MEGANE
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
(4y)
NISSAN QASHQAI
(2y)
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Accident 2015621502028
Fatal
51.6690, -3.8892
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201554A532115
Slight
51.5462, -1.9664
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 201543R194115
Slight
51.4932, -0.5203
3 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
PEUGEOT 308
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
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Accident 201543R218115
Serious
51.4934, -0.5303
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
RENAULT CLIO
HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2015621502022
Serious
51.6787, -3.9168
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201554A619415
Slight
51.4977, -1.5841
6 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
SKODA CITIGO
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
BMW X5
Taxi/Private hire car
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 201543R155115
Slight
51.4896, -0.5510
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
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Accident 201554A392815
Slight
51.5256, -1.6750
3 vehicles
6 casualties
VAUXHALL VIVARO
MERCEDES ML CLASS
PORSCHE PANAMERA
(1y)
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Accident 201501TX20918
Slight
51.4908, -0.4024
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 201554A311815
Slight
51.5440, -1.8499
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 201554A309915
Slight
51.5563, -1.9174
5 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
MAZDA 6
AUDI A6
(1y)
AUDI A4
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 201554A303015
Slight
51.5106, -2.1579
3 vehicles
2 casualties
KIA SOUL
PEUGEOT 107
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 201543W172115
Slight
51.4149, -0.9796
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FOCUS
FORD TRANSIT
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(2y)
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Accident 2015621501981
Slight
51.6464, -3.8481
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201543R100115
Slight
51.5068, -0.6331
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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