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
Showing 20 of 7,607 accidents
Accident 199897GA70211
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
FORD SCORPIO
(3y)
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Accident 1998951086098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199897AC70111
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199897NB70111
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 199897PB70111
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(3y)
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Accident 199897DB70211
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD FIESTA
LDV 200 SERIES
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Accident 199897KB70910
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
PEUGEOT 405
RENAULT MEGANE
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199897AC70810
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLVO 440
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Accident 199897DB70410
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199897DA71210
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA PRELUDE
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Accident 199897DA05010
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 80
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199897GA70510
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199897FA03710
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 199897AC70310
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199897KB70410
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998951013998
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 1998951005598
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT TOLEDO
(1y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(4y)
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Accident 199897DA70610
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
FIAT BRAVA
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199897DA70310
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199897KA70909
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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