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 199762D035697
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MAXIMA
MERCEDES 200
(4y)
HONDA PRELUDE
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199743W008117
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 9
Vehicle
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Accident 199701TC00627
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
CARBODIES TAXI
(3y)
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199743W012117
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199762G035297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199743W005117
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
VOLVO 760
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Accident 199701TC00619
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199701TC00618
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199754MB01067
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199701TC00649
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
FIAT TIPO
(4y)
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Accident 1997610134697
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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Accident 199754MA01027
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
NISSAN PRIMERA
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Accident 199754MB01037
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 340
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199743W133107
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199754MB00997
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUDI A6
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Accident 199762G033997
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 1997610133497
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(2y)
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Accident 1997610132697
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199701TC00603
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN SYNERGIE
(1y)
VOLVO 940
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 1997520094602
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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