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 199597NB70108
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 1995950717195
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199597GA00707
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199597GA04006
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199597NA70206
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
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Accident 199597XA03506
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER 88
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Accident 199597KC03605
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
(2y)
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Accident 199597NB70405
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199597GA03105
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199597NA01505
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199597KC01505
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199597XB04104
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(2y)
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Accident 199597NA70304
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199597KC02304
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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