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 199597DB00303
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUDI 80
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199597DB00203
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
NISSAN PRAIRIE
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Accident 1995950226195
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199597FA05602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199597KC03002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199597XA03602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 440
(2y)
RENAULT 18
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Accident 1995950217895
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199597EB06902
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1995950208995
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1995950195795
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199597KC02202
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
PEUGEOT 205
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1995950185595
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
RENAULT 5
FORD GRANADA
(3y)
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Accident 199597EA03602
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199597DA02502
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 1995950175295
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1995950170995
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VESPA (DOUGLAS) Model Missing
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Accident 1995950172695
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1995950167395
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199597DA70402
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN AX
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Accident 199597AB02702
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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