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 28,948 accidents
Accident 199843R142068
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199854MA00568
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199801TD00590
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
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Accident 199854MB00578
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUDI 100
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Accident 199801TD00575
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199801TD00568
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
BMW 7 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199843R120068
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD ORION
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Accident 199801TD00556
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 199843W216068
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1998610074298
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Vehicle
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Accident 199843R113068
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
VOLVO 850
(2y)
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Accident 199854MA00548
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(1y)
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Accident 199854MB00558
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199843W223068
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(2y)
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Accident 199862G022298
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199862G021598
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199801TD00555
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199843N250068
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1998520069973
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1998610072898
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
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