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 199343U013123
Slight
6 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Vehicle
ROVER RANGE ROVER
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
ROVER SD1
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Accident 19935293E4556
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
OPEL KADETT
Vehicle
BMW 5 SERIES
VOLVO 760
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Accident 19935293E4573
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
PEUGEOT 405
SEAT TOLEDO
Aeon TRX
(3y)
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Accident 199354MA00763
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199301TC00669
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199301TC00668
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
VOLVO 480
(4y)
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Accident 199301TC00667
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 21
(2y)
OPEL SENATOR
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Accident 199354MA00743
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
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Accident 199301TC00670
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
AUSTIN TAXI
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Accident 1993610125693
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199343R004123
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199343U114113
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199301TC00657
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199343R120113
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA CAMRY
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199301TC00658
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199301TC00655
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(3y)
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Accident 1993610121693
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
RENAULT 5
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 19935293E4410
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
CITROEN BX
Vehicle
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Accident 199343R114113
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TRIUMPH Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199343R118113
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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