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 201543W155035
Slight
51.4627, -1.2409
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
Car
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201543R146035
Slight
51.5105, -0.6508
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
SEAT LEON
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Accident 2015621500510
Slight
51.5159, -3.3850
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Car
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Accident 201543W109035
Slight
51.4368, -0.8423
1 vehicle
1 casualty
JAGUAR F TYPE
(1y)
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Accident 2015621500474
Slight
51.5333, -3.5727
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 201543W123035
Slight
51.4624, -1.5052
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2015621500460
Slight
51.6569, -3.8541
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2015542279515
Serious
51.5148, -2.0801
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201543R087035
Slight
51.5113, -0.6537
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
FORD KUGA
(1y)
Car
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Accident 201563AC06215
Slight
51.7450, -4.0655
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
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Accident 2015542223215
Slight
51.5467, -1.8568
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN CC
(2y)
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Accident 2015542184915
Slight
51.5140, -2.1347
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201543W110035
Slight
51.4447, -1.0726
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2015610018015
Slight
51.5787, -2.7170
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Car
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Accident 201543W054035
Slight
51.4646, -1.2619
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Car
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Accident 201543W043035
Slight
51.4240, -1.0328
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2015621500491
Slight
51.6080, -3.8038
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201543W083035
Slight
51.4514, -1.3958
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
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Accident 2015621500380
Serious
51.5333, -3.5695
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201501XH30136
Slight
51.4929, -0.4169
4 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW X3
Car
RENAULT CLIO
PEUGEOT 207
(4y)
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