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 199754MA00517
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199743W030077
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199754MB00527
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199743R036077
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199743W024077
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 199743W027077
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER METRO
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199762E015897
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199701TC00370
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 850
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199754MB00507
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ISUZU TROOPER
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199701ID00070
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199743R023077
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199754MA00497
Slight
1 vehicle
5 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 1997520057252
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199762L018297
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
Vehicle
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Accident 1997610076897
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199762G025797
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
RENAULT 19
(3y)
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Accident 199762J022797
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199743R010077
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199743R017077
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
CITROEN AX
VAUXHALL VECTRA
HONDA ACCORD
(1y)
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Accident 199743N030077
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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