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 4,008 accidents
Accident 200043W639110
Serious
51.4577, -1.2900
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2000620026222
Serious
51.5112, -3.3593
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2000520151211
Serious
51.5097, -2.2982
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200001TX01281
Serious
51.4891, -0.3140
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 200043W467110
Serious
51.4882, -0.5558
6 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 45
FORD ESCORT
MERCEDES C CLASS
(2y)
Vehicle
TOYOTA COROLLA
Vehicle
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Accident 200001TX01271
Serious
51.4961, -0.4544
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 200043W254110
Serious
51.4594, -1.1365
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200043W107110
Serious
51.4999, -0.7019
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200043W693100
Serious
51.4899, -0.7459
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200001TX01154
Serious
51.4922, -0.2840
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200043W466100
Serious
51.4875, -0.5741
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 2000620023265
Serious
51.6772, -3.9109
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
(2y)
HONDA CB600 HORNET
(1y)
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Accident 2000620023523
Serious
51.5127, -3.7394
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 200043W223100
Serious
51.4511, -1.3931
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
(2y)
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Accident 200054MA12000
Serious
51.5113, -2.2916
1 vehicle
4 casualties
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(4y)
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Accident 2000520125601
Serious
51.5405, -2.5431
7 vehicles
6 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
TOYOTA CARINA
PEUGEOT 206
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2000620023097
Serious
51.5267, -3.2411
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 2000520118991
Serious
51.5352, -2.5377
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200054MA10400
Serious
51.5254, -1.6758
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 200043W619090
Serious
51.4557, -1.3464
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
FIAT COUPE
(3y)
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
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