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 199697GA70506
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199697KC02206
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996950564896
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199697XA00506
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199697PC70106
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
FORD SIERRA
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TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199697DB03305
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199697NA70105
Serious
3 vehicles
6 casualties
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Accident 199697XA03304
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996950405896
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199697EA01604
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199697EA00204
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199697DB03803
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199697NA70403
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199697FA04003
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199697XA01003
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199697EB00903
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
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