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 199754MB00797
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRAFIC
(2y)
PROTON PERSONA
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Accident 199754MB00807
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 199743R087097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 199743R093097
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
MAZDA MX-3
(1y)
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Accident 1997610116097
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PROTON PROTON
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Accident 199701TC00515
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
VOLVO 460
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199754MA00787
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
PEUGEOT Model Missing
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199743W030097
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL TIGRA
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Accident 199762G029897
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199743R076097
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
ROVER 100 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 199743R079097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES E CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 199701TC00507
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
AUDI 100
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Accident 199701TC00500
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199743R034097
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199743R039097
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
(4y)
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(1y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 199754MB00757
Serious
2 vehicles
7 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199762L024997
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199754MA00767
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199701TC00499
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
MERCEDES 190
RENAULT 19
(4y)
HYUNDAI X2
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199743R026097
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
CITROEN BX
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