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.

Fatal
720
Serious
4,008
Casualties
45,953
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

Accidents on the M4

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2024543515524

Slight
51.5172, -2.2519
4 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN (1y) KIA EV6 (2y) TOYOTA YARIS VOLKSWAGEN UP
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Accident 2024430140941

Slight
51.4919, -0.5445
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM Car
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Accident 2024522401098

Fatal
51.4978, -2.3918
2 vehicles 5 casualties
SCANIA MODEL MISSING VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2024010501741

Slight
51.4945, -0.4405
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA RENAULT KADJAR
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Accident 2024543395024

Slight
51.4961, -1.5831
16 vehicles 6 casualties
FORD GALAXY HONDA JAZZ HONDA CR-V FORD FOCUS (4y) FORD FOCUS PORSCHE 911 PEUGEOT 207 SKODA OCTAVIA SKODA OCTAVIA MINI COUNTRYMAN CITROEN C3 TESLA MODEL Y (1y) FORD S-MAX VAUXHALL CORSA FORD TRANSIT Car
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Accident 2024631422247

Fatal
51.7138, -4.0649
2 vehicles 2 casualties
KIA CEED DAF TRUCKS MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2024430131289

Slight
51.4950, -0.5847
2 vehicles 1 casualty
KIA NIRO (2y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2024430126778

Slight
51.4654, -1.2666
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2024542784424

Fatal
51.5399, -1.8234
1 vehicle 4 casualties
VOLVO S40
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Accident 2024622400163

Slight
51.6754, -3.9602
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT RCZ YAMAHA TRACER (1y)
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Accident 2024622400173

Slight
51.5645, -3.7418
3 vehicles 1 casualty
KIA SPORTAGE FORD KA SKODA FABIA
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Accident 2024522401340

Slight
51.5659, -2.5700
8 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT TRUCKS MODEL MISSING (2y) VAUXHALL INSIGNIA VOLKSWAGEN BORA MAZDA 3 VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER VOLKSWAGEN CRAFTER CITROEN BERLINGO SKODA SUPERB (1y)
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Accident 2024622400152

Slight
51.5234, -3.5268
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES (3y) TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 2024542437724

Slight
51.5392, -1.9866
1 vehicle 2 casualties
SCANIA MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2024622400141

Serious
51.5091, -3.3495
2 vehicles 1 casualty
KIA PICANTO Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2024622400121

Serious
51.5158, -3.3984
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW R SERIES FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
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Accident 2024542104524

Slight
51.5151, -2.0729
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2024010495938

Slight
51.4956, -0.3330
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Car
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Accident 2024622400114

Slight
51.5615, -3.7393
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 2 SERIES DACIA SANDERO (1y)
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Accident 2024430078955

Serious
51.5025, -0.6171
1 vehicle 2 casualties
BMW 4 SERIES
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