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 199854MA00128
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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FORD FIESTA
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1998610028998
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998610017398
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
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Accident 199843R103028
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
AUDI A4
(2y)
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Accident 1998610017198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199862G008598
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199862G006798
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998610026998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199801TC00086
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
ALFA ROMEO 33
CHRYSLER Model Missing
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Accident 199843R089028
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 199843W094028
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
(4y)
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Accident 199862J007198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 1998520016934
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199854MB00098
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
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Accident 199862F005598
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199801TC00080
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 7 SERIES
(1y)
AUSTIN TAXI
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Accident 199843R074028
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199801TC00081
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 199843R068028
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199862G015198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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