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 199201TC00377
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
RELIANT METROCAB
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199201TC00376
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
(4y)
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 1992620F02490
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199243R069072
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199243U037072
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199201TC00372
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FIAT CROMA
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992620F02480
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(4y)
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Accident 199201TC00371
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 199254MA00482
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 199201TC00370
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
HONDA ACCORD
(4y)
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Accident 1992620F02380
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199201TC00375
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(2y)
KAWASAKI KMX125
(2y)
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Accident 1992620E01720
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
CITROEN AX
(2y)
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Accident 199243U026072
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SAAB 900
(4y)
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Accident 1992620M01750
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(1y)
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Accident 199243R045072
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1992620G02290
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199254MB00472
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1992620F02350
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199261A223920
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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