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 199743W062127
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199743R080127
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199743R078127
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA MR2
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199762B067297
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199701TC00698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
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Accident 1997610161597
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
MAZDA 323
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199743R051127
Slight
8 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
ERF Model Missing
Vehicle
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
RENAULT 19
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
Vehicle
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 199743R063127
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
SCANIA Model Missing
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1997521011142
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
(4y)
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Accident 1997610161297
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1997521009602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199701TC00694
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
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Accident 199743W028127
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199743W024127
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199754MB01187
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LADA RIVA
SAAB 9000
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Accident 199701TC00691
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
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Accident 1997521010122
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Vehicle
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Accident 1997610160097
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 1997610159797
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199762F043597
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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