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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
283
Serious
3,069
Casualties
18,969
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

2,518 recorded here

Glasgow City

2,119 recorded here

Inverclyde

567 recorded here

Renfrewshire

508 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

476 recorded here

West Lothian

3 recorded here

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Edinburgh

1,877 recorded along the A8

Glasgow

1,738 recorded along the A8

Renfrew

193 recorded along the A8

Greenock

181 recorded along the A8

Port Glasgow

170 recorded along the A8

Coatbridge

89 recorded along the A8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2006950001774

Slight
55.9502, -3.2071
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 200697KB70802

Slight
55.9233, -4.5585
4 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI SANTA FE (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) TOYOTA AVENSIS VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 200697KB02702

Slight
55.9275, -4.5976
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 200697NA06602

Slight
55.8339, -3.9375
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (1y) VOLVO Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 2006950001777

Slight
55.9458, -3.2282
3 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106 VOLKSWAGEN POLO METROCAB METROCAB (4y)
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Accident 2006950001669

Slight
55.9507, -3.2050
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2006950001651

Slight
55.9534, -3.1896
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 200697EB03602

Slight
55.8622, -4.1562
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 440 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2006950001611

Serious
55.9524, -3.1953
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car
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Accident 200697KB43002

Slight
55.8733, -4.3752
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA CITROEN C8 (3y)
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Accident 2006950001514

Slight
55.9395, -3.3214
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (4y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2006950001474

Serious
55.9516, -3.1988
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200697EA02502

Slight
55.8660, -4.2303
1 vehicle 3 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200697NA70502

Slight
55.8473, -4.0666
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200697ED01002

Slight
55.8590, -4.1299
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (4y) Car
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Accident 200697EA02902

Serious
55.8623, -4.2005
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under Motorcycle 125cc and under (1y) OPTARE SOLO (4y)
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Accident 200697GA01502

Slight
55.8545, -4.3234
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (3y)
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Accident 200697AB03102

Slight
55.8551, -4.2434
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2006950001256

Slight
55.9470, -3.2155
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT NISSAN ALMERA (2y)
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Accident 200697KB41402

Slight
55.8767, -4.3876
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD KA
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