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 2018010147365
Slight
51.4906, -0.3200
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
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Slight
51.6538, -3.8514
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(1y)
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2018010146074
Slight
51.4959, -0.4557
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2018621801480
Slight
51.5065, -3.3099
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 201854A747018
Serious
51.5594, -1.9066
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO V40
(3y)
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Accident 201854A914318
Slight
51.5263, -1.7204
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018621801414
Fatal
51.5261, -3.5255
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 201854A679918
Slight
51.5089, -1.6132
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2018010166883
Slight
51.4956, -0.4579
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS
(2y)
AUDI A3
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Accident 2018010144360
Slight
51.4903, -0.3193
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI EX250
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(1y)
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Accident 2018621801438
Slight
51.5260, -3.2483
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2018430345288
Slight
51.4647, -1.2620
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 3
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Accident 2018621801376
Slight
51.6766, -3.9986
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A1
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Accident 2018010143885
Slight
51.4935, -0.4264
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
FORD FOCUS
MERCEDES VITO
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Accident 2018010143803
Slight
51.4954, -0.4551
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA FABIA
MERCEDES S CLASS
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Accident 2018430345541
Serious
51.4139, -0.9700
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Yamaha FZ1
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Accident 2018621801404
Slight
51.5300, -3.2326
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2018010142835
Slight
51.4922, -0.2842
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2018010142380
Slight
51.4933, -0.4238
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C4
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
(1y)
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Accident 2018621801395
Slight
51.5941, -3.7739
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AYGO
Car
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