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 200497EA01610
Slight
55.8649, -4.2256
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 200497EB01910
Serious
55.8626, -4.1703
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 2004950008740
Slight
55.9460, -3.2223
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT SPEEDFIGHT
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Accident 200497ED01010
Slight
55.8594, -4.1320
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2004950008785
Slight
55.9502, -3.2069
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX1
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Accident 200497AB02510
Slight
55.8604, -4.2397
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 2004950008639
Slight
55.9492, -3.2104
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200497EA00610
Slight
55.8650, -4.2254
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
SKODA OCTAVIA
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Accident 2004950008547
Slight
55.9427, -3.2931
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 200497KB41010
Slight
55.8867, -4.4405
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 200497KB70210
Slight
55.9258, -4.5874
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
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Accident 2004950008442
Slight
55.9531, -3.1902
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2004950008395
Slight
55.9505, -3.2060
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 200497KB43309
Slight
55.8780, -4.3902
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200497NA70609
Slight
55.8470, -4.0663
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
RENAULT MEGANE
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 2004950008306
Slight
55.9469, -3.2142
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 2004950008233
Slight
55.9529, -3.1919
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2004950008229
Slight
55.9424, -3.2951
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 200497NA70509
Slight
55.8337, -3.9624
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
MG TF
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 200497ED01809
Slight
55.8518, -4.0876
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MAZDA 6
(1y)
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