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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 2020990951564

Slight
55.8393, -4.0078
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (4y)
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Accident 2020990994985

Slight
55.8693, -4.3680
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y) VAUXHALL INSIGNIA
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Accident 2020990950763

Slight
55.8518, -4.2529
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle TOYOTA AYGO
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Accident 2020990947878

Serious
55.8635, -4.3529
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA AYGO Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020990946696

Slight
55.8358, -3.9865
2 vehicles 2 casualties
KTM 390 DUKE (2y) CITROEN C4
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Accident 2020990945759

Serious
55.9439, -4.7438
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020990943199

Serious
55.9447, -3.2520
4 vehicles 5 casualties
BMW X5 (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA BMW 3 SERIES BMW 5 SERIES (3y)
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Accident 2020990942241

Serious
55.8535, -4.0919
1 vehicle 2 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES (1y)
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Accident 2020990938891

Slight
55.9519, -3.1971
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020990937442

Slight
55.9420, -4.7256
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES A CLASS (4y)
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Accident 2020990937012

Serious
55.8630, -4.2097
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Car ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2020990936238

Slight
55.8596, -4.3477
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under TOYOTA VERSO
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Accident 2020990935443

Serious
55.8563, -4.2440
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO V40
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Accident 2020990935893

Slight
55.8523, -4.2896
2 vehicles 1 casualty
JAGUAR F-PACE (1y) SEAT TOLEDO
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Accident 2020990935085

Slight
55.9431, -3.2868
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI I30 HYUNDAI I40
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Accident 2020990932853

Serious
55.9228, -4.5713
3 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN C3 (1y) FORD ECOSPORT (1y) MERCEDES VITO (4y)
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Accident 2020990933495

Slight
55.8543, -4.1112
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 2008 VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2020990931926

Slight
55.8622, -4.1641
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Motorcycle 50cc and under (2y)
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Accident 2020990929879

Slight
55.8856, -4.4579
2 vehicles 1 casualty
KIA SPORTAGE (3y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 2020990930700

Serious
55.9390, -3.3933
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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