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 199543R051015
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199562L007295
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199554MB00045
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199501TC00024
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199562M000495
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199501TC00022
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW K 75 S
(4y)
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199554MB00025
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ERF Model Missing
MAZDA MX-3
(1y)
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Accident 19955295E0087
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199501TC00014
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199501TC00011
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199543U014015
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 1995610008495
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199543R013015
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199562E002195
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
RENAULT 25
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Accident 199554MA00015
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 1995610001195
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199501TC00008
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
VOLVO 343
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Accident 199543U054015
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199543R001015
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199462E042094
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
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