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 2000950009528
Serious
55.9460, -3.2228
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200097GA70810
Serious
55.8514, -4.2982
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200097EB03810
Serious
55.8626, -4.1946
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
FORD MONDEO
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2000950009446
Serious
55.9032, -3.6396
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200097GA70710
Serious
55.8521, -4.3075
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
HONDA ST1100 POLICE
(1y)
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Accident 200097DB01210
Serious
55.8625, -4.1551
2 vehicles
4 casualties
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200097NA01410
Serious
55.8410, -4.0203
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 200097EA00510
Serious
55.8649, -4.2053
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200097GA70210
Serious
55.8557, -4.3336
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 200091NN32139
Serious
57.4373, -4.2106
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIHATSU MODEL MISSING
(1y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 85CF
(2y)
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Accident 200097AB05209
Serious
55.8615, -4.2369
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 200097DB01709
Serious
55.8551, -4.1143
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
FIAT PUNTO
(4y)
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Accident 200097NB01909
Serious
55.8341, -3.9643
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
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Accident 200097GA02709
Serious
55.8514, -4.2990
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200097NA01709
Serious
55.8474, -4.0693
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
CHRYSLER NEON
(3y)
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
PEUGEOT 106
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Accident 200097NA70309
Serious
55.8411, -4.0222
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT BRAVA
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 2000950007837
Serious
55.9516, -3.1996
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2000950007758
Serious
55.9526, -3.1934
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200097AB04008
Serious
55.8644, -4.2376
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 2000950007470
Serious
55.9464, -3.2169
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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