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 1998951106798
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199897GA01611
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199897FA01311
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199897KB40611
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199897GA00611
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998951149698
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998951086698
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1998951079998
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199897GA05110
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199897FA05810
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
METROCAB METROCAB
(1y)
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Accident 199897EA07310
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199897DA03910
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
SAAB 900
(3y)
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Accident 199897KB05810
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
OPTARE METRORIDER
(2y)
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Accident 1998951068298
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199897KB05310
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT EXTRA
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1998951046198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN ALMERA
(1y)
SUZUKI SAMURAI
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Accident 199897XA02810
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
HYUNDAI ACCENT
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Accident 199897EB04510
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 199897NA02610
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD FIESTA
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199897KB03710
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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