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A8 road traffic accidents

14,668 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A8 appears in 14,668 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 19,045 casualties. Of these collisions, 284 were fatal and 3,090 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 34% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
284
Serious
3,090
Casualties
19,045
2025 66
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

2,547 recorded here

Glasgow City

2,145 recorded here

Inverclyde

572 recorded here

Renfrewshire

511 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

479 recorded here

West Lothian

3 recorded here

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Edinburgh

1,901 recorded along the A8

Glasgow

1,763 recorded along the A8

Renfrew

195 recorded along the A8

Greenock

181 recorded along the A8

Port Glasgow

173 recorded along the A8

Coatbridge

89 recorded along the A8

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Accidents on the A8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2021991061466

Slight
55.8626, -4.1695
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD PUMA (1y) Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2021991060989

Serious
55.9431, -3.2898
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
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Accident 2021991060542

Serious
55.8536, -4.2743
1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUDI A7
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Accident 2021991057178

Slight
55.9448, -3.2512
2 vehicles 1 casualty
WRIGHTBUS STREETLITE VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (2y)
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Accident 2021991073335

Slight
55.8508, -4.2493
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 2021991053195

Slight
55.9423, -3.2954
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 107 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2021991053567

Serious
55.8874, -4.4670
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD KA
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Accident 2021991051895

Slight
55.9455, -3.2336
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KA Pedal cycle
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Accident 2021991050948

Slight
55.8626, -4.1866
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CAPTUR Pedal cycle
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Accident 2021991050619

Slight
55.9428, -3.2914
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING (3y) VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2021991047077

Slight
55.9529, -3.1910
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING
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Accident 2021991045689

Serious
55.9470, -3.2143
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle MERCEDES GLA CLASS (3y)
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Accident 2021991083622

Slight
55.8662, -4.2336
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES (1y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 2021991043105

Serious
55.9429, -3.2910
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO MODEL MISSING (4y)
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Accident 2021991169479

Serious
55.8328, -3.9631
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Car
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Accident 2021991063781

Slight
55.8567, -4.3396
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN C3 Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2021991037695

Serious
55.9109, -4.5124
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAUXHALL VIVARO Pedal cycle
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Accident 2021991034469

Slight
55.8533, -4.2634
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS (1y) RENAULT KADJAR (3y)
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Accident 2021991032514

Serious
55.8863, -4.4219
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (4y)
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Accident 2021991030515

Serious
55.9184, -4.5376
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car RENAULT CAPTUR (3y)
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