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
Showing 20 of 28,948 accidents
Accident 2001620032371
Slight
51.5157, -3.4723
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT MAREA
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 2001610008501
Slight
51.6005, -2.9714
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200143W253021
Slight
51.5057, -0.6286
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 200101TX00128
Slight
51.4927, -0.4110
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 200101TX00132
Slight
51.4825, -0.4528
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 2001610015201
Slight
51.5968, -3.0152
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2001620031319
Serious
51.5161, -3.6831
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 200154MA01701
Serious
51.5301, -1.7546
7 vehicles
5 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
MAN Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
TOYOTA HIACE
(4y)
MERCEDES 300
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2001610008101
Slight
51.5525, -3.0609
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2001620030314
Slight
51.6761, -3.9960
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 200143W158021
Slight
51.4929, -0.5203
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2001620030007
Slight
51.5275, -3.2498
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 200143W097021
Slight
51.4996, -0.7186
5 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
RENAULT MEGANE
(4y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200101TX00125
Slight
51.4904, -0.2803
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX750
(4y)
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Accident 200143W094021
Slight
51.5022, -0.6013
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
FIAT UNO
NISSAN ALMERA
(1y)
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Accident 2001520018015
Fatal
51.5267, -2.5291
4 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
FODEN Model Missing
(1y)
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 200101TX00134
Slight
51.4928, -0.2874
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
NISSAN PRIMERA
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 2001610007401
Serious
51.5998, -2.9351
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MITSUBISHI COLT
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Accident 2001610007301
Slight
51.5974, -3.0141
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
BMW M5
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
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Accident 200143W065021
Serious
51.4903, -0.7447
1 vehicle
8 casualties
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats)
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