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
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Accident 199601TC00427
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SPACE WAGON
(3y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199643U066086
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199643U060086
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 19965296E3218
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199601TC00408
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
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Accident 199662F028896
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199662B038996
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 19965296E3275
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 199601TC00417
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199662B035296
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199662B037396
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199601TC00416
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199654MA00636
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199601TC00421
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199662J028996
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 199654MA00666
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CD250U
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Accident 199662G026896
Slight
2 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199643R067086
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199662B036296
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CARBODIES TAXI
FORD ESCORT
FORD ORION
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Accident 199643R047086
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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