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 2018010110939
Slight
51.4820, -0.4531
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PORSCHE 911
TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 2018430165104
Slight
51.5038, -0.6921
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW M1
(1y)
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Accident 2018430157474
Serious
51.4246, -0.8833
6 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 7 SERIES
FORD TRANSIT
HONDA ACCORD
Car
Car
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 2018544639918
Slight
51.5373, -1.9932
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
FORD KUGA
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Accident 2018430156390
Slight
51.4523, -1.4821
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(4y)
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Accident 2018621800510
Slight
51.5177, -3.6552
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL AGILA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
TOYOTA HILUX
(3y)
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Accident 2018010109135
Slight
51.4941, -0.4825
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
(1y)
SMART FORTWO
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2018430161559
Slight
51.4203, -0.9109
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
TOYOTA MR2
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Accident 2018544356918
Slight
51.5096, -2.1683
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MINI COOPER
MINI COOPER
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Accident 2018010107979
Slight
51.4950, -0.4536
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
BMW 1 SERIES
Car
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Accident 2018544224018
Slight
51.5473, -1.9518
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ADAM
(3y)
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Accident 2018010107109
Serious
51.4918, -0.4092
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 156
MERCEDES C CLASS
(2y)
MERCEDES SPRINTER
METROCAB METROCAB
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Accident 2018521803537
Serious
51.5194, -2.5229
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
AUDI A3
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Accident 2018544038318
Slight
51.5153, -1.6460
1 vehicle
7 casualties
FORD GALAXY
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Accident 2018544009418
Slight
51.5345, -2.0066
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
AUDI A1
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 2018430315190
Serious
51.4624, -0.7835
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER
(2y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2018430135586
Slight
51.4555, -1.2960
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Car
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Accident 2018010105632
Slight
51.4943, -0.4362
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2018621800425
Slight
51.5461, -3.1568
6 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
KIA SPORTAGE
NISSAN NOTE
(3y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(1y)
RENAULT KADJAR
(2y)
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Accident 2018430139595
Slight
51.4926, -0.5827
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT BOXER
(1y)
MERCEDES A CLASS
(3y)
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