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 199897DA70102
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199797GA70612
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER 90
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Accident 199797GA70412
Serious
2 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN ALMERA
(2y)
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Accident 199797KC70311
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
HONDA LEGEND
(4y)
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Accident 199797NB70811
Serious
5 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
ROVER METRO
ROVER METRO
(4y)
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HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 199797AC70511
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199797FA03911
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(2y)
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Accident 199797GB70311
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
ROVER 600 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1997950982597
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199797DB70209
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 199797EA70109
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
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Accident 199797GA70808
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
LADA SAMARA
(1y)
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Accident 199797PB70508
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
RENAULT 25
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Accident 199797DA02908
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
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Accident 199797KA05008
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI LANTRA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997950725697
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199797NB01407
Serious
4 vehicles
6 casualties
FIAT TIPO
MAZDA 626
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 199797DA00107
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1997950679197
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199797KC70606
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
VOLVO 440
(4y)
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