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 4,008 accidents
Accident 199554MB00605
Serious
4 vehicles
6 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
FORD GRANADA
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199501TC00429
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 60
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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Accident 199562L038795
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
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Accident 199562B021795
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
VOLVO 940
(2y)
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Accident 199562E019795
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199543R097075
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle
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Accident 199554MA00495
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
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Accident 199543R032075
Serious
1 vehicle
6 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199554MA00505
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1995610071395
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199543U029075
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FIAT TEMPRA
(1y)
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Accident 199501ID00046
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
METROCAB METROCAB
(2y)
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Accident 199543R023075
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1995610069995
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199543U004075
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
Vehicle
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Accident 19955295E2220
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1995610064995
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1995610064595
Serious
4 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1995610064795
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1995610064895
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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