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 199762J008797
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
MG METRO
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Accident 1997610019897
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199762F008597
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
(1y)
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Accident 199743R067037
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 106
(2y)
PROTON PERSONA
(1y)
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Accident 199762J008697
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 199762E005497
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199743U034037
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199754MB00247
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199701TC00135
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
VAUXHALL NOVA
Vehicle
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Accident 199743R047037
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN 200
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 1997520021702
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
Vehicle
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Accident 1997610031597
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199762J007697
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199743N077037
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 900
ROVER 400 SERIES
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
SAAB 9000
(1y)
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Accident 199762J008197
Slight
4 vehicles
5 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES
PEUGEOT 405
PEUGEOT 106
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199743R040037
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
PROTON PROTON
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199743R042037
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 1997610036897
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 199754MB00237
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
(4y)
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Accident 199701TC00128
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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