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 199797EA00504
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199797EA00404
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199797XA00804
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997950358497
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199797XA00204
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199797GA00204
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 199797XA03403
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CITROEN AX
(2y)
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Accident 199797FA05903
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1997950343997
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199797NA70703
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199797EB05303
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 1997950339297
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199797EB70503
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 199797FA04903
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199797GA03703
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199797NB70603
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1997950336897
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199797NB04303
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN ZX
(1y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199797EA03203
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199797FA02303
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT FIORINO
VAUXHALL NOVA
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