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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 1995950118795

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (1y)
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Accident 199597NB05301

Slight
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199597DB70401

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199597FA70301

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD SCORPIO (1y)
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Accident 199597AB70301

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT HYUNDAI LANTRA (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 1995950062995

Fatal
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 199597KC70301

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY Vehicle AUSTIN TAXI
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Accident 199597DA70501

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 199597GA70101

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (2y) NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199597AC70101

Slight
3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT FORD FIESTA (3y) AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1994950002895

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1 vehicle 3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199497DA07812

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199497DA05812

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (4y) PEUGEOT 405 (1y)
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Accident 199497DB03612

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199497DA04312

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199497AC04312

Serious
6 vehicles 3 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing FORD SIERRA HONDA ACCORD VOLVO Model Missing FORD ESCORT Vehicle
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Accident 199497AB07912

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Vehicle
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Accident 199497AC05312

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 199497NB03712

Serious
4 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ORION FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 405 (1y) VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199497AC04812

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (1y) FORD FIESTA Vehicle
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