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 199897AC03008
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 1998950800398
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN ZX
(4y)
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Accident 199897NB70608
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
SCANIA Model Missing
(2y)
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
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Accident 199897FA70308
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
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Accident 1998950795698
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1998950790998
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199897DA70608
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
DATSUN SUNNY
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199897DB70208
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-5
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 199897KC01208
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199897GA05008
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN XANTIA
(2y)
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Accident 1998950775598
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 199897AB03508
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199897DA70208
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
ROVER 400 SERIES
MAZDA 323
(3y)
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Accident 199897AC01308
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
ROVER METRO
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Accident 199897AC01108
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 199897KC00908
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998950740998
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 1998950741798
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998950737298
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
FIAT BRAVO
(1y)
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
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Accident 1998950737498
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAIHATSU APPLAUSE
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