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 199601TC00197
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(1y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 19965296E1527
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996610039496
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199601TC00192
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
LEYLAND DAF 200
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Accident 199643N101046
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN 200
(1y)
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Accident 199643R070046
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
Vehicle
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(3y)
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Accident 199601TC00185
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199643R076046
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 199643N089046
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199601TC00184
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 199643U094046
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
FIAT TIPO
(2y)
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 199654MB00226
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199601TC00211
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
ROVER 2000
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Accident 199643R069046
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199662D009096
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199643R065046
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(4y)
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Accident 199662G010696
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996610038796
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199601TC00179
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
LEYLAND DAF FT 75
(1y)
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Accident 199601TC00175
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
CITROEN BX
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