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 199801TD00184
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(1y)
HONDA ACCORD
(3y)
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Accident 1998610039998
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199862E006798
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199862J010698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 199801TD00178
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
SKODA FELICIA
(3y)
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Accident 199843N087038
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 75
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199854MA00238
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199862J010598
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199801TD00163
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN MICRA
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199854MB00228
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
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Accident 199843W040038
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 199801TD00161
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
PEUGEOT 406
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Accident 1998610036498
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199854MB00218
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199862J009998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998610033598
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199843R047038
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 199843W031038
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199843R040038
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(2y)
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Accident 1998520023809
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
RENAULT 19
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