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 201297BA01204
Serious
55.8634, -4.2145
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201297BA00604
Serious
55.8633, -4.2142
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 2012950001900
Serious
55.9393, -3.4008
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2012950001557
Serious
55.9522, -3.1966
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2012950001234
Serious
55.9405, -3.3147
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201297BD01802
Serious
55.8536, -4.1086
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201297BA02901
Serious
55.8625, -4.2021
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
(3y)
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Accident 201297BA02401
Serious
55.8628, -4.1822
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
(4y)
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Accident 201297BA01901
Serious
55.8623, -4.2013
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2012950000202
Serious
55.9376, -3.3330
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES VITO
Car
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 201297BD20410
Serious
55.8624, -4.1559
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2011950008280
Serious
55.9429, -3.2850
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201197BA02412
Serious
55.8604, -4.2397
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
(2y)
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Accident 201197BA01912
Serious
55.8629, -4.1817
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(3y)
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Accident 2011950007845
Serious
55.9370, -3.3554
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201197KB40212
Serious
55.8878, -4.4278
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
Car
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Accident 201197KB42210
Serious
55.8881, -4.4700
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2011950006424
Serious
55.9450, -3.2495
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2011950005968
Serious
55.9533, -3.1889
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201197BD20609
Serious
55.8624, -4.1556
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT 500
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