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 199397DB02703
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199397XA01303
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199397EA01303
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199397NB04402
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1993950208293
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
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Accident 199397FA03802
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(2y)
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Accident 1993950193293
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199397DA01502
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199397KC60902
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
(2y)
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Accident 1993950123693
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199397GA05401
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199397GA05501
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199397GA04401
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199397GA02701
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
(2y)
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Accident 199397DB02401
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199297EB09212
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1992951554292
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199297KC63612
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199297GA06412
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199297NB07212
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
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