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 199097GA04407
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(3y)
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Accident 1990950852890
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN Model Missing
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199097GA02407
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAN/VW Model Missing
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Accident 199097KB61607
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 199097DB00107
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199097KB60107
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199097EA05706
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199097KB65306
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND CARS MINI
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199097EA05906
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1990950757790
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
OPEL KADETT
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199097KB64306
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990950743990
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199097NA02506
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
(2y)
SAAB 99
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Accident 1990950699790
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1990950677590
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 244
Vehicle
(1y)
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Accident 199097CA00406
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TALBOT ALPINE
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Accident 199097NA04605
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199097XA01105
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1990950538590
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
FSO CARS POLONEZ
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199097NA00305
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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