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 201197KB00209
Serious
55.9238, -4.5799
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2011950005612
Serious
55.9460, -3.2198
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
(3y)
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Accident 201197KC03608
Serious
55.9335, -4.6780
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2011950005610
Serious
55.9521, -3.1964
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2011950004460
Serious
55.9376, -3.3650
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2011950003889
Serious
55.9424, -3.2669
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 9-3
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Accident 201197GA00606
Serious
55.8546, -4.3249
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201197KB40906
Serious
55.8799, -4.3963
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
FIAT SCUDO
(2y)
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Accident 201197GA00206
Serious
55.8523, -4.2894
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2011950003675
Serious
55.9416, -3.3009
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
(4y)
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Accident 2011950003556
Serious
55.9512, -3.2018
1 vehicle
2 casualties
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 201197GA02205
Serious
55.8526, -4.2866
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Car
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(3y)
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Accident 2011950002657
Serious
55.9392, -3.3252
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL MERIVA
(3y)
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
FORD FOCUS
(3y)
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Accident 201197AB03604
Serious
55.8535, -4.2468
2 vehicles
7 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
FIAT SCUDO
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Accident 201197KC03004
Serious
55.9371, -4.7081
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Daf Trucks Model Missing
VAUXHALL CORSA
(2y)
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Accident 2011950002517
Serious
55.9479, -3.2136
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2011950002029
Serious
55.9533, -3.1896
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2011950002026
Serious
55.9461, -3.2374
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 201197BA01503
Serious
55.8624, -4.2024
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2011950001773
Serious
55.9508, -3.2037
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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