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 199801TD01106
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 199801TD01093
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 199862B048698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 199854MB01018
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
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Accident 1998520124443
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199801TD01114
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
Vehicle
(1y)
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Accident 199862F032698
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 19
Vehicle
VOLVO 440
Vehicle
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Accident 199854MA01058
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 400
(4y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199854MB01008
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199862F031798
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199862D036798
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 199801TD01111
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 1998430R08010
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
PEUGEOT 306
(3y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
AUDI A6
(1y)
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Accident 1998430R07910
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1998610128298
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
FORD ORION
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Accident 1998520122068
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
AUDI A4
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Accident 199862G036598
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199862G035898
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199801TD01052
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
FORD PROBE
(4y)
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Accident 1998430W17610
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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