A8 road traffic accidents
14,602 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A8 appears in 14,602 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 18,969 casualties. Of these collisions, 283 were fatal and 3,069 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 19% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
Collisions by Year
2024
100
2023
84
2022
70
2021
90
2020
82
2019
117
2018
119
2017
142
2016
166
2015
164
2014
175
2013
167
2012
180
2011
221
2010
188
2009
197
2008
199
2007
253
2006
299
2005
272
2004
307
2003
311
2002
339
2001
327
2000
344
1999
322
1998
348
1997
373
1996
318
1995
364
1994
444
1993
404
1992
427
1991
484
1990
478
1989
491
1988
490
1987
479
1986
433
1985
528
1984
535
1983
558
1982
549
1981
545
1980
534
1979
585
2024
100
2023
84
2022
70
2021
90
2020
82
2019
117
2018
119
2017
142
2016
166
2015
164
2014
175
2013
167
2012
180
2011
221
2010
188
2009
197
2008
199
2007
253
2006
299
2005
272
2004
307
2003
311
2002
339
2001
327
2000
344
1999
322
1998
348
1997
373
1996
318
1995
364
1994
444
1993
404
1992
427
1991
484
1990
478
1989
491
1988
490
1987
479
1986
433
1985
528
1984
535
1983
558
1982
549
1981
545
1980
534
1979
585
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 200297KC04707
Serious
55.9270, -4.6017
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200297KX00907
Serious
55.9374, -4.7110
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200297EA00807
Serious
55.8639, -4.2185
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200297NA05905
Serious
55.8469, -4.0671
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200297AB02305
Serious
55.8570, -4.2434
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
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Accident 200297NA01105
Serious
55.8409, -4.0214
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Vehicle
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Accident 200297KX05104
Serious
55.9356, -4.7006
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200297GE70404
Serious
55.8520, -4.2531
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 200297KX70604
Serious
55.9467, -4.7515
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 200297KB41004
Serious
55.8699, -4.3685
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA
(1y)
KAWASAKI VN800
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Accident 200297GA00804
Serious
55.8544, -4.3236
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200297KX01204
Serious
55.9359, -4.6910
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2002950002983
Serious
55.9522, -3.1962
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 200297EA04003
Serious
55.8634, -4.2143
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200297KX70503
Serious
55.9361, -4.6886
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2002950002729
Serious
55.9503, -3.2072
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200297GA00503
Serious
55.8568, -4.3400
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 200297KB70303
Serious
55.8732, -4.3751
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
OPTARE METRORIDER
(2y)
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Accident 200297EA00603
Serious
55.8630, -4.2368
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2002950001995
Serious
55.9518, -3.1978
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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