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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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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2001950006565

Slight
55.9419, -3.2741
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 200197NA07007

Slight
55.8535, -4.0919
2 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA FIAT PUNTO (3y)
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Accident 2001950006503

Slight
55.9453, -3.2447
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2001950006477

Slight
55.9418, -3.2729
3 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 106 CITROEN XANTIA (4y) VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 2001950006433

Serious
55.9420, -3.2689
1 vehicle 1 casualty
METROCAB METROCAB (3y)
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Accident 200197NA06007

Slight
55.8348, -3.9687
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA HIACE (3y) PEUGEOT 106 (3y)
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Accident 200197KX70607

Slight
55.9297, -4.6453
1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUDI A4
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Accident 200197KB41807

Serious
55.8736, -4.3759
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 340 HONDA Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 2001950006250

Slight
55.9527, -3.1935
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (3y)
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Accident 200197ED00907

Serious
55.8590, -4.1303
2 vehicles 4 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) Vehicle
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Accident 2001950006232

Slight
55.9429, -3.2850
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 2001950006213

Slight
55.9522, -3.1962
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (1y) RENAULT CLIO (2y)
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Accident 2001950006151

Serious
55.9506, -3.2052
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 200197KX01207

Slight
55.9296, -4.6417
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200197NA70507

Slight
55.8407, -4.0228
2 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 600 SERIES Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2001950006065

Slight
55.9440, -3.3648
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN XSARA (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200197EB01207

Slight
55.8535, -4.0919
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS (3y)
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Accident 2001950006059

Slight
55.9429, -3.2845
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA LDV 400 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 2001950006041

Slight
55.9367, -3.3487
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Vehicle ROVER 200 SERIES FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 200197KB40807

Slight
55.8783, -4.3910
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) FIAT MAREA (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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