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 199201TC00646
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199201TC00645
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199243R081122
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199254MA00692
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199201TC00644
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199254MA00682
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MAZDA E2000
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Accident 19925292E3516
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 199201TC00643
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
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Accident 1992620F04170
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199201TC00639
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199261A481920
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 199243R032122
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN ZX
Vehicle
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 19925292E3438
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1992620F04120
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199243R063122
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199201TC00634
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 199201TC00633
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TALBOT HORIZON
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Accident 1992620G04070
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199243R030122
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199254MB00672
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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