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 201597BA00104
Serious
55.8624, -4.1967
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201597AB03303
Serious
55.8635, -4.2368
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 201597BD03802
Serious
55.8587, -4.1294
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI SANTA FE
YAMAHA WR 125
(4y)
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Accident 201497ND70412
Serious
55.8376, -3.9908
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES SPRINTER
(2y)
NISSAN QASHQAI
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Accident 201497GA04011
Serious
55.8572, -4.3405
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201497AB03811
Serious
55.8608, -4.2388
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
(2y)
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Accident 201497BD70309
Serious
55.8567, -4.1211
2 vehicles
1 casualty
OPTARE Model Missing
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201497KB00509
Serious
55.9168, -4.5302
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF R6
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2014950004469
Serious
55.9453, -3.2436
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201497BA70108
Serious
55.8641, -4.2201
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201497AB03607
Serious
55.8565, -4.2441
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 2014950003898
Serious
55.9526, -3.1942
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TXII
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Accident 201497NA01206
Serious
55.8412, -4.0235
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
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Accident 2014950003155
Serious
55.9533, -3.1894
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2014950002327
Serious
55.9459, -3.2194
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201497BA02304
Serious
55.8651, -4.2260
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car
(2y)
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Accident 201497NA71003
Serious
55.8413, -4.0280
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
SUZUKI GSXR 1000
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Accident 2014950001566
Serious
55.9502, -3.2072
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES VITO
(2y)
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Accident 201497BD20903
Serious
55.8622, -4.1530
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201497GA70303
Serious
55.8567, -4.3401
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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