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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 284
- Serious
- 3,090
- Casualties
- 19,045
- Fatal
- 284
- Serious
- 3,090
- Casualties
- 19,045
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2022991242580
Slight
55.9390, -3.4009
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 2022991241791
Serious
55.8628, -4.2082
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2022991238703
Slight
55.8622, -4.1564
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ECOSPORT
Car
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Accident 2022991238089
Serious
55.8519, -4.2942
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT
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Accident 2022991234826
Slight
55.8626, -4.2057
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
(2y)
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Accident 2022991239874
Slight
55.8519, -4.2947
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW X3
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2022991230991
Serious
55.9503, -3.2069
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 208
(3y)
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Accident 2022991231048
Slight
55.8624, -4.2033
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JEEP RENEGADE
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2022991226291
Slight
55.9470, -3.2153
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KIA NIRO
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN UP
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Accident 2022991225781
Serious
55.8623, -4.1470
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES VITO
(1y)
PEUGEOT 3008
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Accident 2022991225419
Serious
55.8560, -4.2444
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2022991223821
Serious
55.8604, -4.2396
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2022991221156
Slight
55.8577, -4.3427
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CAPTUR
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2022991220767
Slight
55.9427, -3.2824
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2022991216622
Slight
55.9407, -3.3123
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2022991223294
Slight
55.9458, -3.2285
2 vehicles
2 casualties
JEEP CHEROKEE
TOYOTA AURIS
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Accident 2022991215466
Slight
55.8512, -4.2994
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
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Accident 2022991215239
Serious
55.8586, -4.2417
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2022991215191
Slight
55.8623, -4.2005
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Electric motorcycle
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 2022991211445
Slight
55.9303, -4.6177
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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