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 4,008 accidents
Accident 199754MB00947
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1997610130797
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 199762F035497
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 65
DODGE Model Missing
MITSUBISHI SPACE WAGON
(2y)
Vehicle
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199701TC00568
Serious
6 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
MAN Model Missing
MERCEDES 300
(2y)
Vehicle
(2y)
MERCEDES 300
(3y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199754MA00897
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(4y)
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Accident 199743R137097
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MAZDA 626
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Accident 199743R136097
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199754MB00857
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
(1y)
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Accident 1997520081502
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
(3y)
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 199754MA00787
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
PEUGEOT Model Missing
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199743W030097
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL TIGRA
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Accident 199754MB00757
Serious
2 vehicles
7 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199701TC00499
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
MERCEDES 190
RENAULT 19
(4y)
HYUNDAI X2
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199743R030097
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199743R012097
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
HONDA VFR750F
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Accident 199701TC00471
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199754MA00687
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997610101097
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199754MA00677
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 199762E019597
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
RENAULT ESPACE
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