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 199797DA70106
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
Vehicle
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Accident 199797CB70405
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
HONDA ACCORD
ROVER 600 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199797DA02004
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199797PB05103
Serious
9 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
PROTON PROTON
CITROEN AX
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
ROVER 800 SERIES
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199797GA70303
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
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Accident 199797DB70402
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199797PB03302
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199797KC70101
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199697GA70412
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199697GA71611
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
LADA RIVA
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Accident 1996951210196
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199697KC71110
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(3y)
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Accident 199697AC70110
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199697KC70609
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199697KC70209
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
CITROEN AX
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
SEAT TOLEDO
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 1996950777496
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199697KC70406
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1996950621496
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199697KA70205
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199697GA70804
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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