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 199743R136057
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
RENAULT LAGUNA
RENAULT 19
Vehicle
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Accident 1997520047812
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
CITROEN XANTIA
(1y)
HONDA ACCORD
(2y)
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Accident 199743R137057
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MORRIS MARINA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199701TC00293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199743W113057
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199743R132057
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
BMW Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199701TC00296
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
Vehicle
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Accident 199743R124057
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199754MA00407
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199701TC00277
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C15
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 199762D014897
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
DAEWOO ESPERO
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Accident 199743R115057
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
AUDI A3
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199743R121057
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT 11
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Accident 1997610061097
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 1997524060782
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL VECTRA
PEUGEOT 205
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1997524059772
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER 100 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 199743R104057
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
ISUZU TROOPER
(1y)
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Accident 199743R106057
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN ZX
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199743W094057
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 306
(3y)
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Accident 199701TC00273
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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