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 2000610067600
Serious
51.5810, -2.7590
3 vehicles
10 casualties
LDV 400 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 2000520074080
Serious
51.5437, -2.5462
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2000620016918
Serious
51.5413, -3.1290
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200043W144060
Serious
51.4243, -1.0345
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200001TX00583
Serious
51.4955, -0.4580
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
(3y)
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
Vehicle
(3y)
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Accident 200043N038060
Serious
51.4949, -0.5011
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 200043W076060
Serious
51.5119, -0.6546
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI TL 1000
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Accident 200043N022060
Serious
51.5111, -0.6559
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VFR800F
(3y)
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Accident 200001TX00541
Serious
51.4917, -0.4095
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 2000520066524
Serious
51.4997, -2.3675
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 25
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Accident 200043W549050
Serious
51.5077, -0.6393
6 vehicles
6 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(2y)
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 200043W242050
Serious
51.4991, -0.7112
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 200054MB05200
Serious
51.5117, -2.2161
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 200043W056050
Serious
51.5015, -0.5947
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2000520054593
Serious
51.5747, -2.6153
2 vehicles
6 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 200054MA04600
Serious
51.5004, -1.5871
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 200043W553040
Serious
51.4286, -0.8590
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200054MB04400
Serious
51.5123, -2.1455
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 200043W419040
Serious
51.4214, -0.9044
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 2000620013094
Serious
51.6772, -3.9960
1 vehicle
6 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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