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 199554MA00955
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199543R029115
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199543N024115
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
CITROEN ZX
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199501TC00598
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199543U020115
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199554MA00935
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
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Accident 199501TC00606
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 460
(4y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
SAAB 900
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Accident 199501TC00597
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199543R039115
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199543R021115
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 199543R022115
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SERENA
(2y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
DAIHATSU DOMINO
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Accident 199501TC00592
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUDI C
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Accident 199501TC00594
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199554MA00925
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 19955295E4074
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
Vehicle
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Accident 199554MB00915
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 199543R001115
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle
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Accident 199501TC00581
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
ROVER 600 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1995530BI1976
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TALBOT SAMBA
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Accident 199543U089105
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
(3y)
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