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 1996610034596
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4 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199601XH00356
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199643R027046
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199662L017596
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 199601TC00169
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1996610038596
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199643U021046
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199643R018046
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 19965296E1597
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199643R016046
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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ROVER METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199643R011046
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199643R012046
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199601TC00161
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A4
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 199601TC00156
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 19965296E1291
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
LEYLAND DAF FA 65
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Accident 199643R112036
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 21
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(4y)
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Accident 199601TC00150
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199662G007796
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(2y)
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Accident 199654MA00176
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(3y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL BRAVA
(1y)
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Accident 199662L014396
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4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL CARLTON
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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