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 199462E040094
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199401TC00668
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF 400
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199401TD00818
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199454MA00834
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 1994610127894
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199443R070124
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
MERCEDES 300
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199462F043894
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199443U041124
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ORION
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Accident 1994610128994
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ALFA ROMEO 164
(1y)
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Accident 199401TC00656
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199454MB00824
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 12
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199443R054124
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199462G041694
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199401TC00653
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1994610125094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 199462E040594
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Vehicle
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Accident 199454CY06794
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
RENAULT 21
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Accident 199401TC00646
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199401TC00644
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199462F041194
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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