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 200454MB01604
Serious
51.5133, -1.6308
4 vehicles
4 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Vehicle
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Accident 2004520020524
Serious
51.4987, -2.3747
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2004620103192
Serious
51.5614, -3.7392
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
Vehicle
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Accident 200443W029024
Serious
51.4147, -0.9797
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
(4y)
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Accident 200454MA00804
Serious
51.5443, -1.8532
4 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A4
(3y)
HONDA PRELUDE
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200454MB00604
Serious
51.5399, -1.8153
1 vehicle
3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 2004620100705
Serious
51.5416, -3.1303
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MAZDA XEDOS
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Accident 200443P077014
Serious
51.4715, -1.5299
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 6
(1y)
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Accident 200443W030014
Serious
51.4125, -0.9736
1 vehicle
3 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 2003529004561
Serious
51.5739, -2.6197
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 2003529002241
Serious
51.5276, -2.5300
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200343P512123
Serious
51.4584, -1.1919
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2003620099534
Serious
51.6782, -3.9151
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA STARLET
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 2003620098061
Serious
51.5088, -3.3024
4 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 75
FORD MONDEO
AUDI A4
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 200354MA13503
Serious
51.5256, -1.7146
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT CINQUECENTO
CITROEN BERLINGO
FORD MONDEO
Vehicle
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Accident 200301TE00691
Serious
51.4943, -0.4859
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A4
CITROEN XANTIA
(4y)
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Accident 2003620096629
Serious
51.5297, -3.6106
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 200354MB12003
Serious
51.5409, -1.8313
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
JEEP CHEROKEE
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Accident 200343P230113
Serious
51.4535, -1.3283
3 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 200343W196113
Serious
51.5017, -0.5955
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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