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 199697NB70503
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 199697EA04702
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199697NB70301
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
AUSTIN METRO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 199697XA70301
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1995951387595
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
PEUGEOT 405
Vehicle
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Accident 1995951368995
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199597KC03712
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199597GA02712
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT REGATA
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Accident 199597KC02712
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199597GA02412
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199597XA70312
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA MR2
(1y)
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
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Accident 199597KC01012
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199597NB70212
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 1995951272995
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199597KC04311
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
SUZUKI VITARA
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Accident 199597GA04811
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199597DA02911
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1995951182795
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199597GA71510
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199597KC70310
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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