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 199743W035067
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199701TC00299
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199701TC00302
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 240
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199743R031067
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199743R029067
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199754MB00437
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199762D015997
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT ESPACE
(1y)
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Accident 199762F019497
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
PEUGEOT 106
(3y)
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Accident 199701TC00301
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 440
(2y)
LADA RIVA
MAZDA XEDOS
(3y)
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Accident 1997610066197
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MAZDA 626
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Accident 199701TC00307
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199743R001067
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199701TC00289
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199701TC00294
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199754MB00417
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
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Accident 1997520047422
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL SENATOR
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Accident 199743W026067
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1997520047882
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
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Accident 1997610066897
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
SKODA FELICIA
(1y)
AUDI A4
(2y)
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Accident 199754MA00427
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PROTON PROTON
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
HONDA PRELUDE
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