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 199201TC00423
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
CITROEN AX
(3y)
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Accident 199201TC00422
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199243U050082
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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MAZDA 323
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Accident 199243R045082
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
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Accident 199243U046082
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1992620L02320
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199261A281920
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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SAAB Model Missing
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 199201TC00420
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
CITROEN C15
(1y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
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Accident 199261A284920
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW Model Missing
FORD ORION
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Accident 199243R046082
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600
(4y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 19925292E1755
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
SAAB 9000
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Accident 199201TC00417
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199243R038082
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199201TC00415
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(4y)
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Accident 199201TC00418
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199243R089082
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199243R041082
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
AUDI Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL BELMONT
VOLVO 440
(2y)
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Accident 199243R037082
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA PRELUDE
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199201TC00413
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
SKODA 130
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 19925292E1712
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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