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 199454MA00504
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199454MB00524
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199443R025084
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199443U011084
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
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Accident 199443R024084
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
TOYOTA CAMRY
(4y)
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Accident 1994610079894
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199454MA00514
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VOLVO 460
(4y)
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Accident 1994610079094
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
HONDA CBR600F
(4y)
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Accident 199443U013084
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199401TC00428
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
FORD GRANADA
(2y)
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Accident 199443U012084
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 740
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
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Accident 199443R145074
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 19945294E2943
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAMBRETTA Model Missing
ROVER METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199463A525494
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199443R148074
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199401TC00438
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 19945294E2847
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 600 SERIES
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199443U115074
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
Vehicle
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Accident 199401TC00421
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
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Accident 199401TC00414
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
TOYOTA CELICA
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