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 199454MA00454
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD CAPRI
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199443N087074
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
(2y)
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 199462M018394
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1994610072094
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199443R076074
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
MG MONTEGO
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Accident 199401TC00400
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 199462F024094
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
Vehicle
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Accident 199401TC00404
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199454MB00444
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN SUNNY
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199401TC00393
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
HONDA MODEL MISSING
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199443R065074
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199443R106074
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199443U045074
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199401TC00402
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
Vehicle
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Accident 199401TC00388
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199462E021994
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(2y)
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Accident 1994610068594
Slight
1 vehicle
9 casualties
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
(3y)
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Accident 199454MB00434
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 19
(1y)
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 199401TC00379
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199401TC00380
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
HONDA ACCORD
VAUXHALL NOVA
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