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 199201TC00610
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199243R115112
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(3y)
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Accident 199201TC00625
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 199243N149112
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
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Accident 199201TC00609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
AUDI 100
(2y)
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Accident 199201TC00607
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199201TC00606
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT 5
VOLVO 360
(3y)
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Accident 199261A444920
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(1y)
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Accident 199243U062112
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199201TC00601
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(3y)
ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 199201TG00472
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1992620G03910
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 199201TC00599
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 199201TC00595
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199201TC00590
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
MERCEDES 300
(4y)
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Accident 199201TC00587
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 90
(4y)
CARBODIES TAXI
(3y)
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Accident 199254MA00662
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199243U039112
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
RENAULT CLIO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199201TC00584
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
VOLKSWAGEN CORRADO
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Accident 199243R158112
Serious
5 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA 323
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
Vehicle
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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