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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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199243R062102
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 480
PEUGEOT 405
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
MERCEDES 500
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199261A391920
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEAT MARBELLA
(1y)
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Accident 199243U022102
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 199243U023102
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199243R034102
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199243R028102
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
PROTON TORCH
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199243R026102
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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PEUGEOT 205
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 100
(3y)
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
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Accident 19925292E2520
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
(1y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199243R017102
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND SCOTSTOUN Model Missing
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Accident 1992620B02570
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199201TC00531
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 19925292E2432
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199243U004102
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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