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 199754MA00377
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 199762F015297
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1997610051997
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
PEUGEOT 306
(3y)
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Accident 199762B023197
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199701TC00239
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
NISSAN PRIMERA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199743R151047
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
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Accident 199743N156047
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199743R152047
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199701TC00232
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199762G012497
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI SWIFT
Vehicle
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Accident 199701TC00245
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199743W099047
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL MIDI
(3y)
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 199743R148047
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199701TC00220
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199701TC00215
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199762F013797
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199743R131047
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF MODEL MISSING
MG METRO
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Accident 1997520035962
Slight
8 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
PEUGEOT 306
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
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Accident 199754MB00367
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
LEYLAND DAF FAT 75
Vehicle
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Accident 199701TC00218
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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