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 199354MB00193
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199301TC00213
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
RENAULT 21
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199301TC00211
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
FORD SIERRA
VOLVO 940
(1y)
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(1y)
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Accident 199343N138043
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
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Accident 19935293E1395
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199343R097043
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ERF Model Missing
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
(1y)
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Accident 199343U072043
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199301TC00204
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI 80
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Accident 199301TC00198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199301TC00199
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199301TC00205
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 500
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER MONTEGO
(1y)
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Accident 199301TC00196
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199343R090043
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 199343N102043
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199354MA00163
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 199362G011993
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LADA SAMARA
(3y)
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Accident 199343U043043
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
MG MONTEGO
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199301TC00191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
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Accident 199362F009093
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 199343N101043
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER STERLING
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
MAZDA 626
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