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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199997GA03802
Slight
55.8618, -4.3512
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199997GA02302
Slight
55.8634, -4.3529
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199997KB41702
Slight
55.9028, -4.4826
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 199997FA03302
Slight
55.8539, -4.2603
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SWIFT
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1999950169599
Slight
55.9524, -3.1946
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199997EB70302
Serious
55.8532, -4.0955
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199997XA00802
Slight
55.9297, -4.6477
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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Accident 199997FA03002
Serious
55.8527, -4.2517
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199997AB01502
Slight
55.8565, -4.2440
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
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Accident 199997KB41302
Slight
55.8794, -4.4007
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 1999950154299
Slight
55.9497, -3.2091
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199997EA01902
Slight
55.8646, -4.2230
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(4y)
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 1999950152799
Slight
55.9491, -3.2107
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199997EA01402
Slight
55.8665, -4.2329
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROLLS ROYCE Model Missing
CITROEN SAXO
(2y)
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Accident 199997NA70402
Serious
55.8449, -4.0554
3 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1999950151199
Slight
55.9449, -3.2508
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199997GA70702
Slight
55.8518, -4.3067
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1999950158999
Slight
55.9430, -3.2915
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1999950150299
Serious
55.9427, -3.2938
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1999950139799
Slight
55.9460, -3.2218
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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