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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
194
Serious
1,142
Casualties
11,382
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

Glasgow City

2,567 recorded here

Renfrewshire

717 recorded here

West Lothian

700 recorded here

City of Edinburgh

468 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

393 recorded here

Inverclyde

2 recorded here

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Glasgow

1,939 recorded along the M8

Renfrew

142 recorded along the M8

Paisley

93 recorded along the M8

Livingston

61 recorded along the M8

Whitburn (West Lothian)

14 recorded along the M8

Harthill (West Lothian)

13 recorded along the M8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 199497DA02111

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES Vehicle RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199497GA04011

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y)
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Accident 199497AC01511

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199497KC60811

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4 vehicles 2 casualties
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Accident 199497DA05910

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 199497DA05610

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER METRO (3y)
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Accident 1994951159194

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
PONTIAC Model Missing FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 199497DB04510

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY Vehicle FORD FIESTA (4y)
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Accident 199497DB04010

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ORION (4y)
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Accident 199497GA04510

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 199497AC02510

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA (2y)
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Accident 199497AC01510

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3 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT UNO VAUXHALL CARLTON FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 199497KC60810

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA Vehicle
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Accident 199497KC60510

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT 19 (3y) FORD TRANSIT (2y)
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Accident 199497DB00210

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199497DB00410

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Vehicle
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Accident 1994951041794

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
MAZDA 626 (2y)
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Accident 199497GA05609

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD GRANADA (2y) Vehicle MERCEDES E CLASS (1y)
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Accident 199497DA02709

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT MAN Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 199497DB01109

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO 740 Vehicle
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