A8 road traffic accidents
14,602 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A8 appears in 14,602 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 18,969 casualties. Of these collisions, 283 were fatal and 3,069 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 19% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2008950000005
Slight
55.9418, -3.2723
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2007950000454
Slight
55.9501, -3.2080
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200797BA05812
Slight
55.8629, -4.1884
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
(4y)
MAZDA 626
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Accident 200797GA05812
Slight
55.8544, -4.2645
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
SAAB 9-3
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Accident 2007950010746
Slight
55.9391, -3.4001
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA MR2
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2007950010694
Slight
55.9465, -3.2159
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA PICNIC
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 2007950010661
Slight
55.9433, -3.2885
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 3
(2y)
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Accident 200797KC03612
Serious
55.9340, -4.6811
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200797NA70212
Slight
55.8511, -4.0850
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 406
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
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Accident 2007950010465
Slight
55.9459, -3.2180
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 806
SUZUKI AN 400
(3y)
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Accident 200797GA02412
Slight
55.8523, -4.2639
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO S40
(4y)
Car
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Accident 2007950010420
Slight
55.9515, -3.1999
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 200797BD01612
Slight
55.8530, -4.1060
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2007950010251
Serious
55.9528, -3.1923
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS
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Accident 200797KC02112
Slight
55.9337, -4.6792
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Vehicle
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Accident 200797BD21112
Slight
55.8537, -4.0914
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 45
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 200797BD70112
Slight
55.8509, -4.0840
1 vehicle
2 casualties
NISSAN TERRANO
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Accident 200797KC06511
Slight
55.9444, -4.7366
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
CITROEN C4
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Accident 200797KB44611
Slight
55.8784, -4.3911
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 2007950010514
Slight
55.9522, -3.1982
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Car
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