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
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Accident 2017621701643
Slight
51.6898, -4.0249
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW X5
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Slight
51.5023, -0.5998
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2017010076204
Slight
51.4912, -0.2932
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
MERCEDES E CLASS
(2y)
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Accident 201754B408217
Slight
51.5149, -2.1271
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
FORD S-MAX
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Accident 2017621701624
Serious
51.5061, -3.3093
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
MINI ONE
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Accident 2017430001824
Slight
51.4994, -0.7182
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
Car
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Accident 201754B382317
Slight
51.5275, -1.7261
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VFR800F
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2017430371841
Slight
51.4932, -0.5217
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CHRYSLER PT CRUISER
FORD FIESTA
SKODA YETI
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Accident 2017621701613
Serious
51.5170, -3.7026
10 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
(4y)
MERCEDES C CLASS
SEAT LEON
AUDI A6
(2y)
CITROEN NEMO
FIAT 500
(3y)
FORD KA
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN CARAVELLE
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
RENAULT TRAFIC
(1y)
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Accident 201754B207217
Slight
51.5254, -1.7086
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 2017010074316
Slight
51.4833, -0.4527
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT PANDA
(2y)
VOLVO S40
HYUNDAI I800
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Accident 2017621701594
Slight
51.5159, -3.6925
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
SUZUKI VITARA
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Accident 2017621701574
Slight
51.5422, -3.1293
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
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Accident 2017010073032
Slight
51.4808, -0.4523
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AURIS
RENAULT MEGANE
(3y)
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Accident 2017010072836
Slight
51.4942, -0.4383
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 2017610048517
Slight
51.5859, -2.8303
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2017610066817
Slight
51.5969, -3.0155
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 201754A971417
Serious
51.5244, -1.6723
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI Q3
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
(4y)
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Accident 2017621701560
Slight
51.7055, -4.0484
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2017430353997
Slight
51.4650, -1.2648
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Car
FORD FOCUS
RENAULT SCENIC
HONDA CIVIC
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