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 199543R031075
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199543R025075
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199543R022075
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 199543R021075
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199501TC00363
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 19955295E2532
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199543R006075
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5 vehicles
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
(3y)
MITSUBISHI GALANT
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
TOYOTA CELICA
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
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Accident 199562E018095
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199543U016075
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 199554MB00485
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199562M016395
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
RENAULT 5
(2y)
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Accident 199554MB00465
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199562F026395
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 199501TC00344
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO 940
(4y)
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Accident 19955295E2459
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6 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
(3y)
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
CITROEN 2CV
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199562M017995
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 199543R127065
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199554MB00475
Slight
4 vehicles
4 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
PEUGEOT 305
FORD FIESTA
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199543U063065
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199501ID00042
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
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