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A8 road traffic accidents

14,668 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A8 appears in 14,668 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 19,045 casualties. Of these collisions, 284 were fatal and 3,090 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 34% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
284
Serious
3,090
Casualties
19,045
2025 66
2024 100
2023 84
2022 70
2021 90
2020 82
2019 117
2018 119
2017 142
2016 166
2015 164
2014 175
2013 167
2012 180
2011 221
2010 188
2009 197
2008 199
2007 253
2006 299
2005 272
2004 307
2003 311
2002 339
2001 327
2000 344
1999 322
1998 348
1997 373
1996 318
1995 364
1994 444
1993 404
1992 427
1991 484
1990 478
1989 491
1988 490
1987 479
1986 433
1985 528
1984 535
1983 558
1982 549
1981 545
1980 534
1979 585

City of Edinburgh

2,547 recorded here

Glasgow City

2,145 recorded here

Inverclyde

572 recorded here

Renfrewshire

511 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

479 recorded here

West Lothian

3 recorded here

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Edinburgh

1,901 recorded along the A8

Glasgow

1,763 recorded along the A8

Renfrew

195 recorded along the A8

Greenock

181 recorded along the A8

Port Glasgow

173 recorded along the A8

Coatbridge

89 recorded along the A8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200897BD03607

Slight
55.8536, -4.1088
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN C3 (3y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 200897NA06207

Slight
55.8393, -4.0076
4 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y) Vehicle Vehicle
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Accident 2008950006674

Slight
55.9454, -3.2439
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO (1y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 200897AB70407

Fatal
55.8553, -4.2453
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FAD 85CF
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Accident 2008950006468

Slight
55.9528, -3.1929
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLVO Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 2008950006269

Slight
55.9476, -3.2140
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206 TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 200897KC02107

Slight
55.9297, -4.6437
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y) PEUGEOT 207 (1y)
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Accident 2008950006122

Slight
55.9460, -3.2364
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 200897GA01407

Slight
55.8537, -4.2753
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL MERIVA (3y) FORD TRANSIT CONNECT (2y)
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Accident 200897GA04406

Slight
55.8549, -4.2599
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SAAB 9-3 MITSUBISHI CARISMA CITROEN XSARA
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Accident 2008950005290

Slight
55.9459, -3.2197
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200897BD70606

Slight
55.8536, -4.0919
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES CLK CLASS RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 2008950005365

Serious
55.9460, -3.2234
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 25 Pedal cycle
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Accident 200897BA04306

Slight
55.8635, -4.2164
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VAUXHALL CORSA (1y)
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Accident 2008950005153

Slight
55.9421, -3.2976
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats) Car Car
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Accident 200897BA02106

Slight
55.8633, -4.2142
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y)
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Accident 200897KB41606

Slight
55.8877, -4.4279
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 200897BD00906

Slight
55.8520, -4.0886
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA (3y) FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 200897GA00506

Serious
55.8535, -4.2805
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2008950004825

Slight
55.9528, -3.1927
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF TRANSBUS INT Model Missing (4y)
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