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 199843W091018
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 199854MA00038
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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Accident 199862B003398
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199843R091018
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199862F001698
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VT500E
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Accident 199854MA00028
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
(1y)
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Accident 199801TC00037
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SCORPIO
(2y)
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 199843W055018
Slight
7 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
FIAT UNO
PEUGEOT 205
AUDI A4
(3y)
HYUNDAI S-COUPE
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998610008098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199843R073018
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
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Accident 199801ID00005
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LANCIA Y10
RENAULT 21
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Accident 199843R063018
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199843R067018
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 199843R060018
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
CITROEN XANTIA
(4y)
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Accident 199801TC00015
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
Vehicle
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Accident 1998520004472
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(3y)
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Accident 199801TC00014
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199801TC00025
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
ALFA ROMEO 164
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Accident 199862E005498
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1998610000398
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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