M8 road traffic accidents
7,607 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The M8 appears in 7,607 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 11,382 casualties. Of these collisions, 194 were fatal and 1,142 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 4% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 194
- Serious
- 1,142
- Casualties
- 11,382
- Fatal
- 194
- Serious
- 1,142
- Casualties
- 11,382
Collisions by Year
2024
81
2023
84
2022
79
2021
86
2020
54
2019
128
2018
126
2017
150
2016
164
2015
195
2014
179
2013
120
2012
187
2011
180
2010
188
2009
186
2008
221
2007
192
2006
222
2005
217
2004
236
2003
191
2002
223
2001
246
2000
234
1999
199
1998
182
1997
178
1996
150
1995
172
1994
157
1993
135
1992
199
1991
157
1990
185
1989
203
1988
150
1987
150
1986
155
1985
149
1984
126
1983
146
1982
158
1981
147
1980
158
1979
182
2024
81
2023
84
2022
79
2021
86
2020
54
2019
128
2018
126
2017
150
2016
164
2015
195
2014
179
2013
120
2012
187
2011
180
2010
188
2009
186
2008
221
2007
192
2006
222
2005
217
2004
236
2003
191
2002
223
2001
246
2000
234
1999
199
1998
182
1997
178
1996
150
1995
172
1994
157
1993
135
1992
199
1991
157
1990
185
1989
203
1988
150
1987
150
1986
155
1985
149
1984
126
1983
146
1982
158
1981
147
1980
158
1979
182
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199797GA04110
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199797DA71010
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199797GA71110
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4 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 199797DA02510
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199797DA03510
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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LEYLAND DAF FA 60
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Accident 199797EA70410
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199797AC04010
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199797FA70410
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
YAMAHA XJ 600 S DIVERSION
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Accident 199797DA70710
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 199797AC70410
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199797DA70610
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199797AB70410
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199797DA70510
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1997951041697
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 199797AB70210
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997951022897
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER METRO
(3y)
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Accident 199797DA70210
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199797DA70110
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 199797DA70309
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 60
VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 199797KB70209
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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VAUXHALL NOVA
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