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 2014950001492
Serious
55.9526, -3.1942
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2014950000711
Serious
55.9463, -3.2169
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 201497KB01701
Serious
55.8877, -4.4279
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2013950007137
Serious
55.9426, -3.2941
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2013950006105
Serious
55.9527, -3.1931
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201397BA70211
Serious
55.8557, -4.2448
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
YAMAHA YBR 125
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Accident 2013950005935
Serious
55.9368, -3.3549
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
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Accident 2013950005623
Serious
55.9514, -3.2005
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 2013950005298
Serious
55.9455, -3.2337
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 2013950004603
Serious
55.9460, -3.2217
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT 500
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2013950004452
Serious
55.9433, -3.2887
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI A3
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Accident 201397AB02108
Serious
55.8568, -4.2438
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2013950004031
Serious
55.9427, -3.2808
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2013950004022
Serious
55.9432, -3.2610
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2013950002473
Serious
55.9522, -3.1959
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2013950000899
Serious
55.9529, -3.1916
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201397BA01602
Serious
55.8630, -4.1868
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 201397GA70402
Serious
55.8532, -4.3125
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201397BA01601
Serious
55.8624, -4.2024
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 201397BD20601
Serious
55.8622, -4.1642
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 207
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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