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
Showing 20 of 3,069 accidents
Accident 199997FA02104
Serious
55.8495, -4.2538
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199997FA01004
Serious
55.8529, -4.2652
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
(2y)
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Accident 1999950335599
Serious
55.9534, -3.1894
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199997GA02103
Serious
55.8515, -4.2977
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
(3y)
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Accident 1999950253499
Serious
55.9380, -3.3304
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999950184399
Serious
55.9489, -3.2110
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199997EB70302
Serious
55.8532, -4.0955
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199997FA03002
Serious
55.8527, -4.2517
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199997NA70402
Serious
55.8449, -4.0554
3 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999950150299
Serious
55.9427, -3.2938
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1999950137899
Serious
55.9430, -3.2908
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199997NA70102
Serious
55.8426, -4.0355
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199997FA06601
Serious
55.8529, -4.2593
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
(3y)
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Accident 199997KB41601
Serious
55.9073, -4.5018
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999950028299
Serious
55.9387, -3.3884
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
(1y)
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Accident 199997KB40101
Serious
55.8919, -4.4744
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199997NA00201
Serious
55.8480, -4.0670
2 vehicles
6 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199897EA70512
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199897NA05412
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT
(1y)
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Accident 199897NB70512
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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