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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 2000950008906

Slight
55.9391, -3.3995
5 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle Minibus (8-16 passenger seats) Vehicle Vehicle Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2000950008899

Slight
55.9507, -3.2050
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200097XA70110

Slight
55.9354, -4.6871
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y) PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 200091NN32139

Serious
57.4373, -4.2106
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAIHATSU MODEL MISSING (1y) LEYLAND DAF FT 85CF (2y)
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Accident 2000950008671

Slight
55.9520, -3.1969
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200097AB05209

Serious
55.8615, -4.2369
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA (1y)
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Accident 200097DB70709

Slight
55.8590, -4.1303
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2000950008560

Slight
55.9461, -3.2239
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2000950008568

Slight
55.9531, -3.1900
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2000950008519

Slight
55.9504, -3.2066
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200097EB70509

Slight
55.8533, -4.0942
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t PEUGEOT 106 (2y)
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Accident 200097DB01709

Serious
55.8551, -4.1143
2 vehicles 2 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES FIAT PUNTO (4y)
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Accident 200097NB01909

Serious
55.8341, -3.9643
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Vehicle
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Accident 200097EA02409

Slight
55.8658, -4.2290
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Vehicle
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Accident 200097FA03709

Slight
55.8516, -4.2483
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200097AB03209

Slight
55.8550, -4.2474
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 200097KB01809

Slight
55.9277, -4.5979
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 940 (4y) RENAULT MEGANE (2y)
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Accident 200097GA02709

Serious
55.8514, -4.2990
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200097GA02309

Slight
55.8537, -4.2772
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA CITROEN AX
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Accident 200097NA01709

Serious
55.8474, -4.0693
4 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT CHRYSLER NEON (3y) BMW 5 SERIES (1y) PEUGEOT 106
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