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 199997GA71811
Serious
55.8504, -4.2764
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
SAAB 9-3
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Accident 1999950009652
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999950008410
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX600
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Accident 199997DB70508
Serious
55.8689, -4.1750
5 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 806
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199997DB70308
Serious
55.8661, -4.1301
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT ESPACE
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 199997AC70108
Serious
55.8653, -4.2723
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX900
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Accident 1999950007285
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199997AC70407
Serious
55.8555, -4.2701
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(4y)
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Accident 199997EB70307
Serious
55.8626, -4.1762
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 199997PB70107
Serious
55.8550, -3.8099
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199997GA70407
Serious
55.8519, -4.2726
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199997DB70107
Serious
55.8691, -4.1590
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199997DA70806
Serious
55.8702, -4.2502
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199997NB70306
Serious
55.8361, -3.9320
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1999950004378
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 199997KB42104
Serious
55.8609, -4.4079
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
RENAULT CLIO
(2y)
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Accident 199997GA70203
Serious
55.8487, -4.3074
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199997KB70103
Serious
55.8851, -4.4799
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199997DB70502
Serious
55.8709, -4.1751
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ST1100 POLICE
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199997NB70401
Serious
55.8385, -3.9232
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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