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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
284
Serious
3,090
Casualties
19,045
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

City of Edinburgh

2,547 recorded here

Glasgow City

2,145 recorded here

Inverclyde

572 recorded here

Renfrewshire

511 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

479 recorded here

West Lothian

3 recorded here

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Edinburgh

1,901 recorded along the A8

Glasgow

1,763 recorded along the A8

Renfrew

195 recorded along the A8

Greenock

181 recorded along the A8

Port Glasgow

173 recorded along the A8

Coatbridge

89 recorded along the A8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 199897XA01509

Slight
1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199897KB02509

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN SERENA (3y)
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Accident 1998950899898

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 199897AB02009

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI (2y)
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Accident 199897DB00909

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES VAUXHALL BELMONT
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Accident 199897GA01209

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199897XA70309

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (1y)
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Accident 1998950888898

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 1998950885198

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (2y)
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Accident 1998950871698

Slight
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998950876298

Slight
2 vehicles 4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199897NA70109

Fatal
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199897PC70109

Slight
2 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD TRANSIT VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199897EA00309

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle CITROEN AX Vehicle
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Accident 199897EA00409

Slight
3 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT MITSUBISHI COLT DENNIS Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 1998950856998

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1998950846998

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (1y) LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199897FA04508

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER METRO SUZUKI GSF 600
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Accident 1998950839898

Slight
2 vehicles 3 casualties
ALFA ROMEO 146 (2y) Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1998950826498

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE VAUXHALL ASTRA
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