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 199762J020597
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199762L016397
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997610067997
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199743R065067
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
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Accident 199743R060067
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
MERCEDES E CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 1997610067897
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 1997520051212
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199743W053067
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
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Accident 199701TC00313
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199762J020197
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199743W045067
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199754MA00457
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
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Accident 199743R045067
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701TC00305
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199762B028697
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199762F019697
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199762J020097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT BRAVA
Vehicle
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Accident 199754MA00447
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
(2y)
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Accident 1997524096712
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 199701TC00298
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600
PORSCHE 911
(4y)
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