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 199897DA70809
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199897DA02309
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FODEN Model Missing
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 1998950931198
Serious
6 vehicles
5 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
CITROEN AX
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 199897PB70409
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
PEUGEOT 406
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1998950934998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199897AC02809
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
RENAULT ESPACE
(4y)
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Accident 1998950921398
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1998950904698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199897PB70209
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
JEEP CHEROKEE
(1y)
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199897KA70309
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 199897DB70109
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 1998951082998
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1998950862598
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ORION
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Accident 199897DA03808
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 199897AB07008
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
Vehicle
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Accident 199897EA70608
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199897AC70708
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD MONDEO
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
AUDI 80
(4y)
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Accident 199897NB71108
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
VOLVO 740
ROVER METRO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1998950812598
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199897GA70608
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
RENAULT MEGANE
FORD FIESTA
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