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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
283
Serious
3,069
Casualties
18,969
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

2,518 recorded here

Glasgow City

2,119 recorded here

Inverclyde

567 recorded here

Renfrewshire

508 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

476 recorded here

West Lothian

3 recorded here

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Edinburgh

1,877 recorded along the A8

Glasgow

1,738 recorded along the A8

Renfrew

193 recorded along the A8

Greenock

181 recorded along the A8

Port Glasgow

170 recorded along the A8

Coatbridge

89 recorded along the A8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1999950253499

Serious
55.9380, -3.3304
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle
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Accident 199997GA01403

Slight
55.8531, -4.3125
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (4y)
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Accident 199997DB00703

Slight
55.8632, -4.1798
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (1y) VOLKSWAGEN VENTO (4y)
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Accident 199997NB01103

Slight
55.8354, -3.9467
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD SIERRA PEUGEOT 306 (2y)
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Accident 199997NB70503

Slight
55.8478, -3.9778
5 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y) FORD ESCORT VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y) RENAULT MEGANE (1y) ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 1999950243799

Slight
55.9459, -3.2193
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 1999950241299

Fatal
55.9510, -3.2028
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 199997GA70303

Slight
55.8517, -4.2964
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199997XA01303

Slight
55.9369, -4.6903
3 vehicles 2 casualties
SAAB 99 FORD ESCORT NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199997EB00603

Slight
55.8623, -4.1922
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES (4y) ROVER 400 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 199997FA00303

Slight
55.8547, -4.2629
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199997KB00103

Slight
55.9272, -4.5935
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ORION
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Accident 199997AB05402

Slight
55.8548, -4.2458
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (3y) FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199997XA70502

Slight
55.9435, -4.7314
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (1y) FIAT BRAVA (2y)
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Accident 199997XA01702

Slight
55.9455, -4.7497
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT NISSAN SUNNY TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 199997AB04402

Slight
55.8533, -4.2470
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT 5 FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 1999950184399

Serious
55.9489, -3.2110
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999950183999

Slight
55.9429, -3.2829
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199997EA03302

Slight
55.8664, -4.2338
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1999950185499

Slight
55.9493, -3.2101
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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