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 199897KA70604
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199897AB70604
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
SKODA FELICIA
(1y)
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Accident 199897AC70504
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
(1y)
ROVER 100 SERIES
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199897DB70204
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
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Accident 199897EA03904
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
FORD ORION
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Accident 199897PB02504
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199897DA70304
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1998950355198
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN SAXO
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1998950352998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
(3y)
PEUGEOT 406
(2y)
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Accident 199897AC00904
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
PEUGEOT 106
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
SEAT IBIZA
(2y)
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Accident 1998950346398
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199897AC70204
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
HONDA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199897GA70404
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998950337198
Serious
4 vehicles
6 casualties
ROVER METRO
RENAULT 25
PEUGEOT 309
FORD ORION
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Accident 199897FA70503
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199897FA70203
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(3y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 199897KA06403
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199897AC01903
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
DAEWOO LANOS
Vehicle
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Accident 199897EA70303
Slight
4 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 1998950253998
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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