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 199354MB00353
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 19935293E2425
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199362M017493
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199343R072063
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199362B007093
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19935293E0924
Fatal
4 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA HIACE
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19935293F0757
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199343U081013
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199243R079122
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
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Accident 199243R068122
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
BEDFORD Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199243R032122
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN ZX
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199243N007082
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
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Accident 199243R069072
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1992620F02260
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199261A230920
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199254MA00322
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 19925292D0662
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TRIUMPH TR7
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199243U051032
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199254MA00172
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 19925292E9199
Fatal
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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