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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 284
- Serious
- 3,090
- Casualties
- 19,045
- Fatal
- 284
- Serious
- 3,090
- Casualties
- 19,045
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199897XB00210
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAZDA RX7
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Accident 1998950962398
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199897NB70609
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MAZDA MX-5
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199897EB03609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 1998950954798
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
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Accident 199897XA70809
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199897FA07209
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 1998950953398
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 1998950958498
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1998950948298
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998950947398
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199897KB04609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
AUDI A4
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Accident 1998950939098
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199897AB04309
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
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Accident 199897EA05809
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199897XA02609
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
(4y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199897GA03709
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1998950933998
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998950910298
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1998950908698
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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