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 4,008 accidents
Accident 199843R132048
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
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(4y)
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Accident 199854MA00348
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1998610049598
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 1998520033103
Serious
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
HONDA Model Missing
(3y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199854MB00298
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199843W098038
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199801ID00022
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
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Accident 199854MB00268
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN 800
(1y)
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Accident 199843R113038
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(2y)
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199854MA00258
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
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Accident 199801TD00163
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN MICRA
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199801TD00119
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 199801TD00124
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SILVIA
Vehicle
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Accident 199801TC00096
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 1998520016934
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199801TC00079
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998610077198
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1998610013598
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199801TC00048
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MONTEGO
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199854MB00048
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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