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 199862L008998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998610045998
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998520040576
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199843R158048
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1998520041793
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 80
FORD SIERRA
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FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998610044198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1998610041298
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3 vehicles
4 casualties
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Accident 1998610045798
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998610053398
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199843R088048
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199854MB00368
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199801TD00292
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S40
MERCEDES S CLASS
(4y)
VOLVO 340
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Accident 1998610053198
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199843R104048
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199801TD00291
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199862D012098
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 1998520940371
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
TOYOTA COROLLA
AUDI 80
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Accident 1998610039798
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199854MA00348
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199862B019598
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
SUZUKI SJ
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