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 199762F031497
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199754MA00747
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SAAB 900
(1y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199743R030097
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1997610111197
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ERF Model Missing
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1997610110197
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
MITSUBISHI CARISMA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 199743R028097
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
TOYOTA MR2
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199743R072097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199743R019097
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
AUDI 80
DAEWOO NEXIA
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Accident 199743R012097
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
HONDA VFR750F
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Accident 199762J031897
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199701TC00520
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199762J031397
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
PEUGEOT 106
(3y)
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Accident 1997520076962
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199701TC00485
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199743R120087
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
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Accident 199743W130087
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT 19
(3y)
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Accident 199743W140087
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199743R117087
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VOLVO 440
(3y)
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Accident 199743R113087
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 9
Vehicle
NISSAN PRIMERA
(3y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199754MA00737
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
NISSAN PRIMERA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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