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 1998950760798
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
SCANIA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1998950756898
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199897DA00608
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 1998950749098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LDV 200 SERIES
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199897GA00108
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 199897NA00408
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998950741098
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
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Accident 1998950739998
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199897EB04307
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
PEUGEOT 406
(2y)
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Accident 1998950731298
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 8 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199897EA05207
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
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Accident 1998950730798
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199897NA03307
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL MIDI
(3y)
VOLVO 740
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Accident 1998950728798
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199897XA70407
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1998950722398
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
(1y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 1998950722498
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199897XA02607
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998950848998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199897XA03007
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
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