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 199697EA06212
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1 casualty
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Accident 199697XA02712
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1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199697GA04512
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FIAT UNO
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Accident 199697GA04312
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VOLVO 340
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RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 1996951346996
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1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
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Accident 199697XB01912
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Accident 199697GA03012
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Accident 199697NA02312
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VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199697NA70712
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Accident 199697NB71012
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5 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT SAFRANE
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AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199697KC02112
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199697GA02012
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1 casualty
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HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199697KC01912
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1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1996951313396
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NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1996951316096
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
OPTARE METRORIDER
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SAAB MODEL MISSING
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Accident 1996951312696
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199697PC01512
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1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1996951302596
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1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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