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 200254MB10602
Serious
51.5478, -1.9449
5 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200243N436112
Serious
51.5100, -0.6568
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2002620071017
Serious
51.6313, -3.8375
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200243W336102
Serious
51.4566, -1.3550
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2002610115902
Serious
51.5526, -3.0609
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
FIAT ULYSSE
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Accident 200254CY57202
Serious
51.5157, -2.1229
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 200254MA09702
Serious
51.5120, -2.2896
4 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
SAAB 9-5
BMW Z3
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 200243W171102
Serious
51.4431, -0.8269
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES S CLASS
(4y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 200201TX01013
Serious
51.4944, -0.4883
1 vehicle
4 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 200243W693102
Serious
51.4204, -0.9209
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 200254MA09402
Serious
51.5514, -1.8690
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002520131148
Serious
51.5583, -2.5579
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES SPRINTER
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 200254MB09002
Serious
51.4991, -1.5854
1 vehicle
4 casualties
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Accident 200254MA08902
Serious
51.5526, -1.9248
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 200201TX00886
Serious
51.4916, -0.2961
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA Model Missing
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Accident 200243W451092
Serious
51.4219, -1.0234
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 200254MB08602
Serious
51.5259, -1.7150
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA AVENSIS
MERCEDES S CLASS
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Accident 2002620068691
Serious
51.5158, -3.5056
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI AR125
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Accident 2002610099902
Serious
51.6028, -2.9031
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA FZS 600
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 200254MB08002
Serious
51.5472, -1.9581
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN TERRANO
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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