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
Showing 20 of 14,602 accidents
Accident 199597NA01707
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
PEUGEOT 306
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 1995950693695
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995950681595
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199597GA00707
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199597EB00607
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199597FA05906
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1995950655895
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199597GA04006
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995950650695
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1995950649695
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199597XA04206
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 199597NA70206
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MAN Model Missing
Vehicle
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1995950632195
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1995950632395
Slight
6 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
MAZDA 626
(3y)
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Accident 199597XA03506
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199597KC01906
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1995950611695
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199597GA02306
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1995950598895
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT TIPO
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Accident 1995950669995
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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